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us-un

/ˈʌsən/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English

Syllables
us-un
IPA
/ˈʌsən/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of ussun (“someone on the same side of the Northern Irish sectarian divide (from the speaker's perspective)”).

Inflected Forms

us-uns (plural)

Homonyms

us'un us 'un us un us'en us-en ussun ussen

Rhymes With

us'un us 'un us un us'en us-en ussun ussen

Questions

How do you pronounce us-un?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʌsən/.
What does us-un mean?
Alternative form of ussun (“someone on the same side of the Northern Irish sectarian divide (from the speaker's perspective)”).

How to pronounce us-un

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