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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glown

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
glown
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

past participle of glow

Etymology

Perhaps a survival of Middle English *glowen, *iglowen, from Old English glowen, ġeglōwen, past participle of Old English glōwan (“to glow”); equivalent to glow + -n.

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Word Breakdown

Questions

What does glown mean?
past participle of glow
Where does glown come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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