Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bunnie

/bˈʌni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.69 in modern English

Syllables: bun-nie
IPA: /bˈʌni/

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Rare spelling of bunny.

Example Sentences

"The window display in Mr. Pedrini’s store is very unique and each day something new is added. […] Yesterday a white bunnie and her little ones were on display."
"The best kind of a “bunnie” for an Easter gift is at the end of a parasol and serves as the handle."
"Two of our kitter buddies are the same color as the bunbun and have all three think the bunnie is just fascinating while in his crate. I have let the bunnie run around the house when the kitters retire for siesta time but they seem to think it's not very nice to close the door on any room, especially since they KNOW that the bunbun is running free. Anyone have any ideas of introduction, reassurances that the kitters won't eat the little bunnie?"

Etymology

From bun (“rabbit”) + -ie (diminutive suffix).

Word Breakdown

Suffix: bun

Inflected Forms

bunnies (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce bunnie?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈʌni/.
What does bunnie mean?: Rare spelling of bunny.
Where does bunnie come from?: From bun (“rabbit”) + -ie (diminutive suffix).

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