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macspaunday

/məkˈspɔːndeɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mac-spaun-day
IPA
/məkˈspɔːndeɪ/
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The four poets Louis MacNeice, Stephen Spender, W. H. Auden, and Cecil Day-Lewis, who shared certain left-wing views and produced important works in the 1930s.

Etymology

A blend of the four poets' names; coined by Roy Campbell in Talking Bronco (1946).

Questions

How do you pronounce macspaunday?
The recorded pronunciation is /məkˈspɔːndeɪ/.
What does macspaunday mean?
The four poets Louis MacNeice, Stephen Spender, W. H. Auden, and Cecil Day-Lewis, who shared certain left-wing views and produced important works in the 1930s.
Where does macspaunday come from?
A blend of the four poets' names; coined by Roy Campbell in Talking Bronco (1946).

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