mendery
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The department of a library where damaged books are repaired.
noun
An establishment in which clothes are repaired.
Example Sentences
- "Most research libraries have had or continue to have a "mendery" where repair work takes place."
- "Sara Hyland and May Courtney have decided to try and carry on as a 'Mendery and Dressmaking Establishment.'"
Etymology
From mend + -ery.