Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adoption name

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.16 in modern English

Syllables: adop-tion -name
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The legal name, or names that a child receives following the legal process of adoption, which typically includes their adoptive parents' surname.

Inflected Forms

adoption names (plural)

Questions

What does adoption name mean?: The legal name, or names that a child receives following the legal process of adoption, which typically includes their adoptive parents' surname.

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