Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gosling blast

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.01 in modern English

Syllables: gosling blast
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A transitory storm; a brief squall of rain or sleet.

British usage

Example Sentences

"the clouds begon to gloom and lower, Big drops o' rain fell thick and fast; I sed, sez I, "'twill soön be ower, It's nobbut but a gosling blast.""
"A 'gosling blast' might herald an April shower. - A. F."

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

gosling blasts (plural)

Questions

What does gosling blast mean?: A transitory storm; a brief squall of rain or sleet.

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