Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

winton

/ˈwɪn.tən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.81 in modern English

Syllables: win-ton
IPA: /ˈwɪn.tən/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

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Etymology

From either the Old English personal name Wine, which is a byname from wine (“friend”), or winn (“pasture”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Usage

Inflected Forms

Wintons (plural)

Phrases

De Winton Winton Domesday Winton North Winton, Stank and Hallikeld

Rhymes With

clinton linton hinton swinton minton vinton lynton brinton sinton mcclinton finton

Questions

How do you pronounce winton?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwɪn.tən/.
What does winton mean?: A common placename:
Where does winton come from?: It is traced to Old English.

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