Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yawy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
yawy
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to, or afflicted with, the disease yaws.

Archaic

Etymology

From yaws + -y.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more yawy (comparative) most yawy (superlative) yawey (alternative)

Questions

What does yawy mean?
Pertaining to, or afflicted with, the disease yaws.
Where does yawy come from?
From yaws + -y.

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