Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stoneham

/stˈoʊnəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.10 in modern English

Syllables
stone-ham
IPA
/stˈoʊnəm/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A habitational surname from locations.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English Stonham, from Old English stān + hām. By surface analysis, stone + home.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Stonham, stān

Usage

Inflected Forms

Stonehams (plural) Stonham (alternative) Stanham (alternative)

Phrases

North Stoneham South Stoneham Stoneham-and-Tewkesbury Stoneham and Tewkesbury Stoneham et Tewkesbury Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury

Questions

How do you pronounce stoneham?
The recorded pronunciation is /stˈoʊnəm/.
What does stoneham mean?
A habitational surname from locations.
Where does stoneham come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce stoneham

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “stoneham”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/stˈoʊnəm/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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