Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

captainless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cap-tain-less
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without a captain.

Etymology

From captain + -less.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does captainless mean?
Without a captain.
Where does captainless come from?
From captain + -less.

How to pronounce captainless

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