Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lamont

/ləmˈɑnt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.17 in modern English

Syllables: la-m-ont
IPA: /ləmˈɑnt/

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Lamont, California, on Tuesday night and rumbled through a broad stretch of Southern California, including Los Angeles. […] The US Geological Survey reported the earthquake’s epicenter hit about 15 miles southwest of Lamont – and roughly 25 miles south of Bakersfield – around 9:09 p.m. PT."

Usage

Inflected Forms

Lamonts (plural) Lemmond (alternative)

Phrases

Lamont County

Homonyms

lemont

Rhymes With

want vermont font mont avant commandant pont dumont croissant ponte nonchalant savant

Questions

How do you pronounce lamont?: The recorded pronunciation is /ləmˈɑnt/.
What does lamont mean?: A surname.

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