Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

offbear

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
off-bear
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To carry off from the moulding-table and place on the ground to dry.

Etymology

From off- + bear.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

offbears (present, singular) offbearing (participle, present) offbore (past) offborne (participle, past) off-bear (alternative)

Derived Forms

offbearer

Questions

What does offbear mean?
To carry off from the moulding-table and place on the ground to dry.
Where does offbear come from?
From off- + bear.

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