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poussin

/pˈusɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables
poussin
IPA
/pˈusɪn/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A chicken reared to be eaten at a few weeks of age.

noun

A Cornish game hen.

Etymology

Borrowed from French poussin.

Inflected Forms

poussins (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce poussin?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈusɪn/.
What does poussin mean?
A chicken reared to be eaten at a few weeks of age.
Where does poussin come from?
Borrowed from French poussin.

How to pronounce poussin

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