Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rafty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rafty
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

damp; musty

British usage

Etymology

Perhaps akin to German Reif (“hoarfrost”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

raftier (comparative) raftiest (superlative)

Questions

What does rafty mean?
damp; musty
Where does rafty come from?
Perhaps akin to German Reif (“hoarfrost”).

How to pronounce rafty

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