Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

miner's disease

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables: min-er's dis-ease
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several diseases notably found among miners, either formerly or still so.

Dated; Uncountable

noun

Any of several diseases notably found among miners, either formerly or still so.

Dated; Uncountable

noun

Any of several diseases notably found among miners, either formerly or still so.

Dated; Uncountable

noun

Any of several diseases notably found among miners, either formerly or still so.

Dated; Uncountable

Etymology

From incidence or prevalence among miners, either formerly or still so.

Usage

Rhymes With

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Questions

What does miner's disease mean?: Any of several diseases notably found among miners, either formerly or still so.
Where does miner's disease come from?: From incidence or prevalence among miners, either formerly or still so.

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