Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tony lumpkin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables: tony lump-kin
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bumpkin or yokel.

Dated

Etymology

Name of a character in Oliver Goldsmith's play She Stoops to Conquer (first performed 1773).

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

Tony Lumpkins (plural)

Questions

What does tony lumpkin mean?: A bumpkin or yokel.
Where does tony lumpkin come from?: Name of a character in Oliver Goldsmith's play She Stoops to Conquer (first performed 1773).

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