Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

granny's bonnet

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.34 in modern English

Syllables: granny's bon-net
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various flowering plants thought to resemble Victorian bonnets, especially a columbine (genus Aquilegia).

Example Sentences

"[G]oing up the O.s' path past the granny's bonnets to the front door, I'd enter this house of grey people washed with sweat and tears, and I'd feel the gentle flow of sunlight and morning drained away."

Inflected Forms

granny's bonnets (plural)

Questions

What does granny's bonnet mean?: Any of various flowering plants thought to resemble Victorian bonnets, especially a columbine (genus Aquilegia).

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