princeton

Other forms of princeton

plural

princetons·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about princeton

What does princeton mean?

princeton means "a university town in central New Jersey". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in princeton?

princeton has 2 syllables: prin-ceton. The stress falls on "prin". In IPA it is /ˈpɹɪnstən/.

What is another word for princeton?

Close synonyms include Princeton University. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is princeton a common word?

princeton is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.