Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

muscat

/ˈmʌskæt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
mus-cat
IPA
/ˈmʌskæt/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The capital city of Oman.

name

The capital city of Oman.

noun

A white grape variety; used as table grapes and for making raisins and sweet wine.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The muscatel wine made from these grapes.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The vine bearing this fruit.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَسْقَط (masqaṭ).

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Questions

How do you pronounce muscat?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmʌskæt/.
What does muscat mean?
The capital city of Oman.
Where does muscat come from?
Borrowed from Arabic مَسْقَط (masqaṭ).

How to pronounce muscat

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈmʌskæt/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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