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warton

/wˈɔɹtən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables
warton
IPA
/wˈɔɹtən/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

A village and civil parish in the city of Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5072).

name

A village in Bryning-with-Warton parish, Fylde borough, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD4128).

name

A village in Polesworth parish, North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SK2803).

Etymology

From Old English weard (“guard, lookout”) + tūn (“enclosure, settlement”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Rhymes With

norton morton shorten horton orton wharton morten gorton lorton borton forton dorton

Questions

How do you pronounce warton?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɔɹtən/.
What does warton mean?
A surname.
Where does warton come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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