Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wordmeal

/ˈwɜɹdˌmil/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: word-meal
IPA: /ˈwɜɹdˌmil/

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

One word at a time; word by word.

Example Sentences

"Had I time, you space, and either of us patience, I could take this passage wordmeal, and dispute every word of it."

Etymology

From word + -meal (suffix denoting an amount, fixed number, or measure at a time).

Word Breakdown

Prefix: word
Root: *werh₁-
Suffix: -meal

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈwɜɹdˌmil/
British English: /ˈwɜːdmiːl/

Questions

How do you pronounce wordmeal?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwɜɹdˌmil/.
What does wordmeal mean?: One word at a time; word by word.
Where does wordmeal come from?: From word + -meal (suffix denoting an amount, fixed number, or measure at a time).

How to pronounce wordmeal

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