unshanked
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "I have known the appearances I have now described to be all present where the border was paved under the roots with stone pavement, yet there was scarcely a bunch of grapes in the house that had a dozen unshanked berries on it."
- "The unshanked snaffle bit is good for bending and getting a horse used to the feel of a bit."
Etymology
From un- + shanked.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: un