Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bewinged

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: be-winged
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having, or equipped with wings

Example Sentences

"An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a theatre, to see A play of hopes and fears, While the orchestra breathes fitfully The music of the spheres."
"As I edge up towards the vehicle in front, I can see it quite clearly - the red, bewinged nose cone of a Formula One car reflected in the rear end of the car I am following."
"Bewinged enchanted spirits— Safely guard these waters That flow hard."
"Low and black and bewinged, it gave new meaning to her mental image of something that moved like a bat out of hell."
"There are shots of Wymondham Abbey, the rich green of the churchyard, and stained glass windows showing bewinged and halo—ed angels engaged in silent, motionless musical pursuit: lute, violin and horn; cymbal, trumpet, tambourine and triangle."

Etymology

From bewing + -ed.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: bewing

Questions

What does bewinged mean?: Having, or equipped with wings
Where does bewinged come from?: From bewing + -ed.

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