Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

minked

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: minked
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Wearing mink fur.

Example Sentences

"[…] and the brassy-bossy men-women, with corrugated-iron perms, and hippo hides, who come, self-announced, as “ordinary British housewives”, to talk to rich minked chunks of American matronhood about the iniquity of the Health Services, […]"

Etymology

From mink + -ed.

Questions

What does minked mean?: Wearing mink fur.
Where does minked come from?: From mink + -ed.

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