Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sackwise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sack-wise
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In the manner of a sack.

Example Sentences

"I was being carried along a dimly lighted, tunnel-like place, slung, sackwise, across the shoulder of a Burman."
"Some drew donkeys on which were thrown and bumped their wounded, sackwise."

Etymology

From sack + -wise.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: sack

Questions

What does sackwise mean?: In the manner of a sack.
Where does sackwise come from?: From sack + -wise.

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