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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mahone

/məˈhoʊn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables
ma-hone
IPA
/məˈhoʊn/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large Turkish warship.

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle French mahonne, mahomme.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /məˈhoʊn/
  • British English: /məˈhəʊn/

Inflected Forms

mahones (plural) mahume (alternative)

Derived Forms

Mahomie

Rhymes With

strahan gahan mcgahan bahan trahan shahan

Questions

How do you pronounce mahone?
The recorded pronunciation is /məˈhoʊn/.
What does mahone mean?
A large Turkish warship.
Where does mahone come from?
It is traced to Middle French.

How to pronounce mahone

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