Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boffinry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: boffin-ry
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The characteristic behaviour of boffins; nerdy scientific thinking.

British usage; Informal; Uncountable

Etymology

From boffin + -ry.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: boffin

Usage

Questions

What does boffinry mean?: The characteristic behaviour of boffins; nerdy scientific thinking.
Where does boffinry come from?: From boffin + -ry.

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