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stellarton

/ˈstɛ.lɚ.tən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English

Syllables
Stel-lar-ton
IPA
/ˈstɛ.lɚ.tən/
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Nova Scotia, Canada, just outside of the larger town of New Glasgow.

Etymology

The toponym derives from stellarite + -ton. Named for stellarite (“a type of torbanite”), a form of oil coal (“a type of coal”) that gives off "stars" (Latin stella) of fire when ignited, which is mined in the area.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Synonyms

Coal Mines Station Albion Mines

Questions

How do you pronounce stellarton?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstɛ.lɚ.tən/.
What does stellarton mean?
A town in Nova Scotia, Canada, just outside of the larger town of New Glasgow.
Where does stellarton come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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