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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oaten

/ˈəʊtən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

Syllables
oat-en
IPA
/ˈəʊtən/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or made of oats.

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English oten, *aten (“oaten”); equivalent to oat + -en. Cognate with Scots aiten (“oaten”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Phrases

oaten bread

Rhymes With

croton verboten

Questions

How do you pronounce oaten?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈəʊtən/.
What does oaten mean?
Of, pertaining to, or made of oats.
Where does oaten come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce oaten

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