Sexton meaning

UK US /ˈsɛkstən/ 2 syllables

Sexton (noun): United States poet (1928-1974).

Sexton has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

Sexton as a noun

  1. United States poet (1928-1974)

    Synonyms: Anne Sexton

    Type of: poet

  2. an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects

    Synonyms: sacristan

    Type of: church officer, caretaker

How to pronounce Sexton

Sexton is pronounced /ˈsɛkstən/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SE · words ending in ON · 6-letter words

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