Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enskin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-skin
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To install as a leader of a group.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"On being enskinned, the successful candidate was ceremonially informed that he was henceforth answerable to all the Wala and not only the Nabihi."
"Although the Kpembewura does not elect or enskin the Kafabawura, as claimed by the Jitipe gate, he oversees both the nomination and enskinment or conferment of the title."

Etymology

From en- + skin.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: en

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

enskins (present, singular) enskinning (participle, present) enskinned (participle, past) enskinned (past)

Derived Forms

enskinment

Frequently Paired Words

enstool enthrone

Questions

What does enskin mean?: To install as a leader of a group.
Where does enskin come from?: From en- + skin.

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