Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

petticoatlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pet-ti-coat-like
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a petticoat.

Etymology

From petticoat + -like.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more petticoatlike (comparative) most petticoatlike (superlative)

Questions

What does petticoatlike mean?
Resembling or characteristic of a petticoat.
Where does petticoatlike come from?
From petticoat + -like.

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