Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tibbets

/tˈɪbɪts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables: tib-bets
IPA: /tˈɪbɪts/

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as a patronymic or as a matronymic.

Etymology

From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Theobald and Isabel.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Homonyms

tibbetts tibbits tibbitts

Rhymes With

tibbetts tibbits tibbitts

Questions

How do you pronounce tibbets?: The recorded pronunciation is /tˈɪbɪts/.
What does tibbets mean?: A surname originating as a patronymic or as a matronymic.
Where does tibbets come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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