Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

waterstone

/wˈɔtɚstˌoʊn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.63 in modern English

Syllables
wa-ter-stone
IPA
/wˈɔtɚstˌoʊn/
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From water + stone.

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce waterstone?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɔtɚstˌoʊn/.
What does waterstone mean?
A natural sharpening stone lubricated with water.
Where does waterstone come from?
From water + stone.

How to pronounce waterstone

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/wˈɔtɚstˌoʊn/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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