Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tubalike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tuba-like
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a tuba.

Example Sentences

"The nurses put a record on the great tubalike phonograph."

Etymology

From tuba + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: tuba

Inflected Forms

more tubalike (comparative) most tubalike (superlative)

Questions

What does tubalike mean?: Resembling or characteristic of a tuba.
Where does tubalike come from?: From tuba + -like.

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