Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reefton

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English

Syllables
reefton
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From reef + -ton, referring to reefs of gold. Both places have a history of gold mining.

Questions

What does reefton mean?
A small town in Buller district, West Coast, New Zealand.
Where does reefton come from?
From reef + -ton, referring to reefs of gold. Both places have a history of gold mining.

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