Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crippler

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.38 in modern English

Syllables
crip-pler
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who, or thing which cripples.

noun

A sighting of an extraordinarily rare bird, such that it almost has an paralysing effect on the birder.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *grewbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *kreupaną Proto-Indo-European *-lósder.? Proto-Indo-European *-tromder.? Proto-Germanic *-ilaz Proto-Germanic *krupilaz Proto-West Germanic *krupil Old English crypel Middle English crepelder. English cripple English -er English crippler From cripple + -er.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does crippler mean?
A person who, or thing which cripples.
Where does crippler come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *grewbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *kreupaną Proto-Indo-European *-lósder.? Proto-Indo-European *-tromder.? Proto-Germanic *-ilaz Proto-Germanic *krupilaz Proto-West Germanic *krupil Old English crypel Middle English crepelder. English cripple English -er English crippler From cripple + -er.

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