Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kimpton

/kˈɪmptən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
kimp-ton
IPA
/kˈɪmptən/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Cyma + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce kimpton?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɪmptən/.
What does kimpton mean?
A placename:
Where does kimpton come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce kimpton

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