Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

poutinery

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pou-tin-ery
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of poutinerie (“a restaurant that specializes in making poutine”).

Example Sentences

"Montreal restaurant critic, Lesley Chesterman suggests La Banquise for the best old-school poutinery in Montreal: "There's a reason people line up -- even at 1 a.m.,""
"The owners of Hops Spot, a burger bar and poutinery in Clayton, plan to open a restaurant in the former Cavallario’s Cucina at North Massey and Prospect streets."

Etymology

From poutine + -ery; coined as an anglicized equivalent of poutinerie.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: poutine

Inflected Forms

poutineries (plural)

Questions

What does poutinery mean?: Alternative spelling of poutinerie (“a restaurant that specializes in making poutine”).
Where does poutinery come from?: From poutine + -ery; coined as an anglicized equivalent of poutinerie.

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