Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pent-house

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables: pen-t--house
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of penthouse.

Example Sentences

"Far in this den of infamous resort, there was a low-browed, beetling shop, below a pent-house roof, where iron, old rags, bottles, bones, and greasy offal, were bought."

Inflected Forms

pent-houses (plural)

Questions

What does pent-house mean?: Alternative form of penthouse.

How to pronounce pent-house

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