Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

toxteth

/ˈtɒkstəθ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
tox-teth
IPA
/ˈtɒkstəθ/
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Unknown. One theory is that the word means "Toki's landing". Another theory mentions a town in the Domesday Book called Stochestede, which could be from stocc (“stock, stake”) + stede (“stead; place”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈtɒkstəθ/

Questions

How do you pronounce toxteth?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɒkstəθ/.
What does toxteth mean?
An inner city area of Liverpool, Merseyside, England.
Where does toxteth come from?
Unknown. One theory is that the word means "Toki's landing". Another theory mentions a town in the Domesday Book called Stochestede, which could be from stocc (“stock, stake”) + stede (“stead; place”).

How to pronounce toxteth

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