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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pez

/pɛz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.46 in modern English

Syllables
pez
IPA
/pɛz/
14
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A kind of candy in the form of small blocks that is sold in small plastic dispensers.

Canadian usage; American usage

Etymology

Derived from the letters at the start, the middle and the end of German Pfefferminz (“candy with peppermint flavor”), the first Pez flavor.

Usage

Rhymes With

says pres suarez cortez marquez fez valdez vasquez mendez baez cortes inez

Questions

How do you pronounce pez?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɛz/.
What does pez mean?
A kind of candy in the form of small blocks that is sold in small plastic dispensers.
Where does pez come from?
Derived from the letters at the start, the middle and the end of German Pfefferminz (“candy with peppermint flavor”), the first Pez flavor.

How to pronounce pez

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