Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sourball

/ˈsaʊɚbɑːl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sour-ball
IPA
/ˈsaʊɚbɑːl/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hard candy with a sour flavor.

American usage

Etymology

From sour + ball.

Usage

Inflected Forms

sourballs (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce sourball?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsaʊɚbɑːl/.
What does sourball mean?
A hard candy with a sour flavor.
Where does sourball come from?
From sour + ball.

How to pronounce sourball

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈsaʊɚbɑːl/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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