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jolsonian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jol-so-ni-an
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Al Jolson (born Asa Yoelson; c.1886–1950), American singer, film actor, and comedian.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Jolson + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Jolsonian (comparative) most Jolsonian (superlative)

Questions

What does jolsonian mean?
Of or relating to Al Jolson (born Asa Yoelson; c.1886–1950), American singer, film actor, and comedian.
Where does jolsonian come from?
From Jolson + -ian.

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