Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deadliner

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dead-lin-er
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who works up until the deadline.

Example Sentences

"I was ahead of my deadline so I watched "Flatliners," about some serious deadliners with a headliner complex."

Etymology

From deadline + -er.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: deadline

Inflected Forms

deadliners (plural)

Questions

What does deadliner mean?: A person who works up until the deadline.
Where does deadliner come from?: From deadline + -er.

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