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usuress

/ˌjuːʒəˈɹɛs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
usuress
IPA
/ˌjuːʒəˈɹɛs/
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female usurer.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English usure Late Latin -issader. Old French -essebor. Middle English -esse English -ess English usuress From usure + -ess.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˌjuːʒəˈɹɛs/

Inflected Forms

usuresses (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

usurer usurial usurious usury

Synonyms

loan shark

Questions

How do you pronounce usuress?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌjuːʒəˈɹɛs/.
What does usuress mean?
A female usurer.
Where does usuress come from?
Etymology tree English usure Late Latin -issader. Old French -essebor. Middle English -esse English -ess English usuress From usure + -ess.

How to pronounce usuress

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