Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prisonwear

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pris-on-wear
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Clothes to be worn by inmates of a prison.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Convicts in striped prisonwear collect trash by the roadside, watched over by their guards."

Etymology

From prison + -wear.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: prison

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

jailwear

Questions

What does prisonwear mean?: Clothes to be worn by inmates of a prison.
Where does prisonwear come from?: From prison + -wear.

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