Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rashguard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.24 in modern English

Syllables
rash-guard
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of rash vest (“a close-fitting garment often worn while surfing or during other water sports under a wetsuit to prevent chafing and provide UV protection or extra warmth”).

Etymology

From rash + guard.

Inflected Forms

rashguards (plural) rash guard (alternative)

Synonyms

rash vest

Questions

What does rashguard mean?
Synonym of rash vest (“a close-fitting garment often worn while surfing or during other water sports under a wetsuit to prevent chafing and provide UV protection or extra warmth”).
Where does rashguard come from?
From rash + guard.

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