Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deafener

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
deaf-en-er
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who, or that which, deafens.

Etymology

From deafen + -er.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does deafener mean?
One who, or that which, deafens.
Where does deafener come from?
From deafen + -er.

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