Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quinton

/ˈkwɪn.tən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables
quin-ton
IPA
/ˈkwɪn.tən/
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Latin.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A patronymic and habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A historical village, small town, and suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9984).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village in the Rural Municipality of Mount Hope No. 279, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A number of places in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Variant of Quentin, merged with an Old English place name meaning "queen's town".

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Wiktionary places this term in People.

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Questions

How do you pronounce quinton?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkwɪn.tən/.
What does quinton mean?
A male given name from Latin.
Where does quinton come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce quinton

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