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waltonian

/wɔlˈtoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wal-to-ni-an
IPA
/wɔlˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Izaak Walton (c. 1594–1683), English writer and biographer, best known for The Compleat Angler, a celebration of the art and spirit of fishing in prose and verse.

name

An age forming part of the Pliocene.

Etymology

From Walton + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /wɔlˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /wɒlˈtəʊ.ni.ən/

Inflected Forms

the Waltonian (canonical)

Rhymes With

smithsonian estonian macedonian babylonian caledonian devonian draconian amazonian hamiltonian newtonian ionian oregonian

Questions

How do you pronounce waltonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /wɔlˈtoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does waltonian mean?
Of or relating to Izaak Walton (c. 1594–1683), English writer and biographer, best known for The Compleat Angler, a celebration of the art and spirit of fishing in prose and verse.
Where does waltonian come from?
From Walton + -ian.

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