Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

smoother

/smˈuðɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.35 in modern English

Syllables
smoother
IPA
/smˈuðɚ/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

comparative form of smooth: more smooth

noun

One who, or that which, smooths.

noun

In glass-cutting, an abrading-wheel for polishing the aces of the grooves cut by another wheel.

noun

A hand plane set to cut thin shavings, to create a polished surface.

noun

A flatterer.

Obsolete

Usage

Inflected Forms

smoothers (plural)

Synonyms

drum sander electric sander sander

Questions

How do you pronounce smoother?
The recorded pronunciation is /smˈuðɚ/.
What does smoother mean?
comparative form of smooth: more smooth

How to pronounce smoother

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