Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

redband

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

Syllables: red-band
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of several subspecies of rainbow trout (O. m. gairdneri, O. m. newberrii, O. m. stonei).

adj

Of trout: having the larger spots and crimson stripe associated with the redband subspecies.

adj

Of a movie trailer: containing content intended for adult audiences only.

Example Sentences

"The Warner Lakes redband lives mostly in Oregon, but for the purposes of the challenge, of course, you have to catch your fish in California."
"Watch the extremely NSFW – well, most of us are working from home these days, but still — redband trailer below"

Inflected Forms

redbands (plural)

Phrases

redband trailer redband trout

Questions

What does redband mean?: Any member of several subspecies of rainbow trout (O. m. gairdneri, O. m. newberrii, O. m. stonei).

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