Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chivvier

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chivvi-er
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Agent noun of chivvy: one who chivvies; especially a hunter.

Example Sentences

"She greeted me with one of those piercing view-halloos which she had picked up on the hunting field in the days when she had been an energetic chivvier of the British fox."

Etymology

From chivvy + -er.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: chivvy
Suffix: -er

Inflected Forms

chivviers (plural)

Questions

What does chivvier mean?: Agent noun of chivvy: one who chivvies; especially a hunter.
Where does chivvier come from?: From chivvy + -er.

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