Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

modern girl

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.90 in modern English

Syllables: mod-ern -girl
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Japanese woman who followed westernized fashions and lifestyles in the period after World War I.

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see modern, girl.

Inflected Forms

modern girls (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

flapper

Synonyms

moga

Questions

What does modern girl mean?: A Japanese woman who followed westernized fashions and lifestyles in the period after World War I.

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