Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pollercoaster

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: poller-coast-er
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A poll characterised by dramatic swings or ups and downs in the results.

Example Sentences

"Favreau was notoriously anxious in campaign seasons riding what he called a "poller-coaster" of emotions, checking the daily tracking polls, always anticipating the worst."

Etymology

Blend of poll + rollercoaster.

Inflected Forms

pollercoasters (plural) poller-coaster (alternative)

Questions

What does pollercoaster mean?: A poll characterised by dramatic swings or ups and downs in the results.
Where does pollercoaster come from?: Blend of poll + rollercoaster.

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