Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

malparry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mal-par-ry
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A parry that insufficiently removes the incoming blade from the target area.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)mel- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *(s)molos? Proto-Italic *malos Archaic Latin malos Latin malus Latin maleder. Old French mal- English mal- English parry English malparry From mal- (“bad”) + parry.

Inflected Forms

malparries (plural)

Questions

What does malparry mean?: A parry that insufficiently removes the incoming blade from the target area.
Where does malparry come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)mel- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *(s)molos? Proto-Italic *malos Archaic Latin malos Latin malus Latin maleder. Old French mal- English mal- English parry English malparry From mal- (“bad”) + parry.

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