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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scabbish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scab-bish
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

scabby

noun

Alternative form of scabious (“the plant”).

Etymology

From scab + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more scabbish (comparative) most scabbish (superlative)

Questions

What does scabbish mean?
scabby
Where does scabbish come from?
From scab + -ish.

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