Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ranny

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.38 in modern English

Syllables
ran-ny
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A shrew (the animal).

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin mūsarāneus (“shrew, fieldmouse”).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

rannies (plural)

Phrases

ranny-gazoo

Questions

What does ranny mean?
A shrew (the animal).
Where does ranny come from?
From Latin mūsarāneus (“shrew, fieldmouse”).

How to pronounce ranny

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