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matheny

/mˈæθɪni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
ma-th-e-ny
IPA
/mˈæθɪni/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from French.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A census-designated place in Tulare County, California, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French Matheny, perhap a habitational surname from a place called Mathenay.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Mathenys (plural) Mathenia (alternative)

Homonyms

matheney

Rhymes With

matheney

Questions

How do you pronounce matheny?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈæθɪni/.
What does matheny mean?
A surname from French.
Where does matheny come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce matheny

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