Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

piment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pi-ment
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Wine flavoured with spices or honey.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French piment. See pimento, pimiento, and pigment.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: piment

Usage

Inflected Forms

piments (plural)

Questions

What does piment mean?: Wine flavoured with spices or honey.
Where does piment come from?: It is traced to French.

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