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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

smyth

/smˈaɪθ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.04 in modern English

Syllables
smyth
IPA
/smˈaɪθ/
13
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete spelling of smith.

Obsolete

name

A surname originating as an occupation.

Etymology

Variant of Smith, from Middle English Smyth.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

smyths (plural)

Phrases

Smyth County Smyth sewing Smyth-sewn

Rhymes With

feith heighth

Questions

How do you pronounce smyth?
The recorded pronunciation is /smˈaɪθ/.
What does smyth mean?
Obsolete spelling of smith.
Where does smyth come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce smyth

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