Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tongue-fencer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables
tongue-fencer
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who engages in tongue-fencing; a clever or witty speaker.

Obsolete

Usage

Inflected Forms

tongue-fencers (plural)

Questions

What does tongue-fencer mean?
One who engages in tongue-fencing; a clever or witty speaker.

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