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bourbonesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bour-bonesque
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reminiscent of the Bourbon dynasty of Europe.

Etymology

From Bourbon + -esque. Piecewise doublet of Bourbonish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Bourbonesque (comparative) most Bourbonesque (superlative)

Questions

What does bourbonesque mean?
Reminiscent of the Bourbon dynasty of Europe.
Where does bourbonesque come from?
From Bourbon + -esque. Piecewise doublet of Bourbonish.

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