Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

make-sport

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.71 in modern English

Syllables
make-s-port
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A laughingstock.

Obsolete

Etymology

From make + sport.

Usage

Inflected Forms

make-sports (plural) makesport (alternative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does make-sport mean?
A laughingstock.
Where does make-sport come from?
From make + sport.

How to pronounce make-sport

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