Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lynchee

/lɪnˈt͡ʃiː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lynchee
IPA: /lɪnˈt͡ʃiː/

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The victim of a lynching.

Example Sentences

"The lynchee's agony is not merely a convenient trope for romantic despair here: it is a preexisting condition, a racewide image of abjection that the loss of a lover serves to reactivate."

Etymology

From lynch + -ee.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: lynch

Inflected Forms

lynchees (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce lynchee?: The recorded pronunciation is /lɪnˈt͡ʃiː/.
What does lynchee mean?: The victim of a lynching.
Where does lynchee come from?: From lynch + -ee.

How to pronounce lynchee

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