Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

toontown

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables: toon-town
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A nickname for Saskatoon.

Colloquial

name

Alternative form of Toontown.

Example Sentences

"A stop in Saskatoon is celebrated with possibly the worst sandwich ever. […] I sleep whenever I can, and now that we have picked up new passengers in Toontown, I no longer have the row to myself."
"Saskatoon could be a violent city. […] “Just do. You're well known around here—kinda famous, at least here in Toontown. Grumpy Comic Shop Guy.”"
"Toontown’s Shooting Guns (recent Juno nominees and champions of Hawkeyes), are also doing a 12-inch split vinyl release with the band."
"Subdomain: ToonTown.sk.ca"
"Radar Kids (Saskatoon, Radar Vision) This hard hitting trance duo hails from the Heartland of prairie raving, ToonTown."
"Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Calgary and Edmonton (and others I'm sure) have both LNS's and Crafts Canada. […] Here in ToonTown two hobby/craft stores have gone out of business in the past 5 or so years."

Etymology

Clipping of Saskatoon + town.

Usage

Colloquial

Inflected Forms

'Toontown (alternative)

Derived Forms

Toontowner

Questions

What does toontown mean?: A nickname for Saskatoon.
Where does toontown come from?: Clipping of Saskatoon + town.

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