Definitions for oxytone

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oxytone ox·y·tone

Spelling: [ok-si-tohn]

IPA: /ˈɒk sɪˌtoʊn/

Oxytone is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 93 anagrams from letters in oxytone (enootxy).

Definitions for oxytone

noun

1. an oxytone word.

adjective

1. having an acute accent on the last syllable.

Origin of oxytone

First recorded in 1755-65, oxytone is from the Greek word oxýtonos sharp-toned. See oxy-¹, tone