Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jestrum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: jestrum
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A vertical philtrum piercing, placed vertically through the lip using a curved barbell so that both beads are visible.

Etymology

Said to be a blend of Jesika + philtrum, after Jesika Bornsen, a woman who had this kind of piercing.

Inflected Forms

jestrums (plural)

Questions

What does jestrum mean?: A vertical philtrum piercing, placed vertically through the lip using a curved barbell so that both beads are visible.
Where does jestrum come from?: Said to be a blend of Jesika + philtrum, after Jesika Bornsen, a woman who had this kind of piercing.

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