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boffinish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
boffin-ish
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a boffin; nerdy.

Etymology

From boffin + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more boffinish (comparative) most boffinish (superlative)

Questions

What does boffinish mean?
Resembling or characteristic of a boffin; nerdy.
Where does boffinish come from?
From boffin + -ish.

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