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scituate

/ˈsɪ.tʃu.ɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.15 in modern English

Syllables
sc-i-t-u-ate
IPA
/ˈsɪ.tʃu.ɪt/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Obsolete form of situate.

Obsolete

name

A town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.

name

A town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States.

Etymology

Borrowed from Massachusett satuit (“cold brook”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsɪ.tʃu.ɪt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

scituates (present, singular) scituating (participle, present) scituated (participle, past) scituated (past)

Phrases

North Scituate

Questions

How do you pronounce scituate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɪ.tʃu.ɪt/.
What does scituate mean?
Obsolete form of situate.
Where does scituate come from?
Borrowed from Massachusett satuit (“cold brook”).

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