Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dummy foal

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.77 in modern English

Syllables: dum-my -foal
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A foal suffering from neonatal maladjustment syndrome.

Informal

Etymology

From dummy + foal, due to their tendency to wander aimlessly.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

dummy foals (plural)

Phrases

dummy foal syndrome

Questions

What does dummy foal mean?: A foal suffering from neonatal maladjustment syndrome.
Where does dummy foal come from?: From dummy + foal, due to their tendency to wander aimlessly.

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