Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wirebender

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: wireben-der
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An artisan responsible for shaping the wire structures upon which carnival costumes are created.

Example Sentences

"Benches and tables are set up for the workers headed by professional assistants like the wirebenders on whose expertise so much of the finery of Carnival costumes depend."

Etymology

From wire + bender.

Inflected Forms

wirebenders (plural)

Questions

What does wirebender mean?: An artisan responsible for shaping the wire structures upon which carnival costumes are created.
Where does wirebender come from?: From wire + bender.

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