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yinglet

/ˈjɪŋ.lət/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ying-let
IPA
/ˈjɪŋ.lət/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fictional small, furred, sapient, mollusc-eating creature with characteristics of rats, birds, and reptiles and a pointed "shell-tooth" that impedes the pronunciation of dental fricatives.

Slang

Etymology

Likely suffixed with -let (“diminutive”). Coined by Valsalia in the webcomic Out-of-Placers.

Usage

Inflected Forms

yinglets (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce yinglet?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈjɪŋ.lət/.
What does yinglet mean?
A fictional small, furred, sapient, mollusc-eating creature with characteristics of rats, birds, and reptiles and a pointed "shell-tooth" that impedes the pronunciation of dental fricatives.
Where does yinglet come from?
Likely suffixed with -let (“diminutive”). Coined by Valsalia in the webcomic Out-of-Placers.

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