Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cunarder

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cu-narder
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A steamship operated by the Cunard Line.

Example Sentences

"Our Norseman found himself standing on the deck of a huge black-hulled Cunarder."
"a gasping August, whose hot breath thickened round the Cunarder before she got half-way up the harbor."
"Wireless despatches up to noon Monday showed that the passengers of the Titanic were being transferred aboard the steamer Carpathia, a Cunarder, which left New York, April 13th, for Naples."

Etymology

From Cunard + -er. The company was founded by Sir Samuel Cunard (1787-1865).

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Cunard

Inflected Forms

Cunarders (plural)

Rhymes With

haarder

Questions

What does cunarder mean?: A steamship operated by the Cunard Line.
Where does cunarder come from?: From Cunard + -er. The company was founded by Sir Samuel Cunard (1787-1865).

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