Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

todhunter

/tˈɑdhˌʌntɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables
tod-hunter
IPA
/tˈɑdhˌʌntɚ/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname transferred from the nickname.

Etymology

A nickname for a hunter of foxes, from tod + hunter.

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce todhunter?
The recorded pronunciation is /tˈɑdhˌʌntɚ/.
What does todhunter mean?
A surname transferred from the nickname.
Where does todhunter come from?
A nickname for a hunter of foxes, from tod + hunter.

How to pronounce todhunter

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