Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phinney

/fˈɪni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables: phin-ney
IPA: /fˈɪni/

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

Altered spelling of Finney.

Inflected Forms

Phinneys (plural)

Homonyms

finney finnie

Rhymes With

mini guinea skinny minnie winnie mckinney ginny vinny vinnie finney kinney pliny

Questions

How do you pronounce phinney?: The recorded pronunciation is /fˈɪni/.
What does phinney mean?: A surname.
Where does phinney come from?: Altered spelling of Finney.

How to pronounce phinney

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