Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scrannish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scran-nish
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Hungry.

Etymology

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more scrannish (comparative) most scrannish (superlative)

Questions

What does scrannish mean?
Hungry.
Where does scrannish come from?
From scran + -ish, perhaps influenced by famished.

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