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o'connor

/oʊkˈɑnɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.60 in modern English

Syllables
o'-con-nor
IPA
/oʊkˈɑnɚ/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

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A patrilineal surname from Irish.

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Example Sentences

Etymology

Anglicisation of Irish Ó Conchúir, meaning "descendant of Conor".

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ó Conchúir

Inflected Forms

O'Conner (alternative)

Homonyms

o'conner

Rhymes With

honor honour connor conner dishonor donner afrikaner goner o'conner honore bronner wanner

Questions

How do you pronounce o'connor?
The recorded pronunciation is /oʊkˈɑnɚ/.
What does o'connor mean?
A patrilineal surname from Irish.
Where does o'connor come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce o'connor

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