Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hissian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hissian
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of goose.

Archaic; Slang

Example Sentences

"Accordingly two of the club went out and shortly after returned with a Hissian, a cant word with the soldiers, for a goose."

Etymology

Blend of hiss + Hessian.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Hissians (plural)

Synonyms

goose

Questions

What does hissian mean?: Synonym of goose.
Where does hissian come from?: Blend of hiss + Hessian.

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