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mountbatten-windsor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.49 in modern English

Syllables
mount-bat-ten-wind-sor
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The regnant branch of the House of Windsor, the ruling house of the United Kingdom of Great Britain. It is itself a branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, though Windsor is not the senior branch of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A British surname, used by line issuing forth from the union of Elizabeth II and Philip.

Countable

Etymology

Mountbatten + Windsor. From the maiden surname, Windsor, of Queen Elizabeth II, the queen-regnant of the United Kingdom of Great Britain, and the surname of her husband, Mountbatten, the prince-consort, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Prince of Greece and Denmark.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Mountbatten-Windsors (plural)

Questions

What does mountbatten-windsor mean?
The regnant branch of the House of Windsor, the ruling house of the United Kingdom of Great Britain. It is itself a branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, though Windsor is not the senior branch of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
Where does mountbatten-windsor come from?
Mountbatten + Windsor. From the maiden surname, Windsor, of Queen Elizabeth II, the queen-regnant of the United Kingdom of Great Britain, and the surname of her husband, Mountbatten, the prince-consort, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Prince of Greece and Denmark.

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