Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scrow

/skrəʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scrow
IPA
/skrəʊ/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

scroll

Obsolete

noun

writings

Obsolete

noun

the sky, the heavens

Obsolete

noun

notice, memo

Obsolete

noun

list, inventory

Obsolete

noun

leather strips for making glue

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English scrowe, from Old French escroe (“register, note; bit of parchment; piece”), from Frankish *skrōda (“piece”), from Proto-Germanic *skraudō, derivative of Proto-Germanic *skraudaną (“to shred”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: scrowe, escroe, *skraudu, *skraudō, *skraudaną

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce scrow?
The recorded pronunciation is /skrəʊ/.
What does scrow mean?
scroll
Where does scrow come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce scrow

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