Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laverbread

/ˈlɑːvə(ɹ)ˌbɹɛd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.08 in modern English

Syllables: laver-bread
IPA: /ˈlɑːvə(ɹ)ˌbɹɛd/

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Welsh delicacy of boiled laver, coated with oatmeal and fried.

Uncountable

noun

Porphyra umbilicalis, a red alga, one kind of laver.

Uncountable

Etymology

From laver + bread.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

How do you pronounce laverbread?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɑːvə(ɹ)ˌbɹɛd/.
What does laverbread mean?: A traditional Welsh delicacy of boiled laver, coated with oatmeal and fried.
Where does laverbread come from?: From laver + bread.

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