Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fungineer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fungi-neer
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person employed to develop fun experiences.

Informal

Etymology

Blend of fun + engineer. Used mainly in reference to a specific role at U.S. clothing retailer Zappos.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

fungineers (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Imagineer

Questions

What does fungineer mean?: A person employed to develop fun experiences.
Where does fungineer come from?: Blend of fun + engineer. Used mainly in reference to a specific role at U.S. clothing retailer Zappos.

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