Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

muley

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables: mu-ley
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without horns.

noun

A cow or deer without horns.

noun

Informal

Etymology

Gaelic maolag, a hornless cow, from maol, bald, hornless, blunt.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

moolley (alternative) mooly (alternative) mulley (alternative) muleys (plural)

Questions

What does muley mean?: Without horns.
Where does muley come from?: Gaelic maolag, a hornless cow, from maol, bald, hornless, blunt.

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