Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

negrish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ne-gr-ish
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Obsolete form of negroish.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"He dotes on this woman, whom he persuades now and then to our chapel service, and she complies without devotion, being a strict adherer to the negrish customs."

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more negrish (comparative) most negrish (superlative)

Questions

What does negrish mean?: Obsolete form of negroish.

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