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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

switchel

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
switchel
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A beverage of water and vinegar, often seasoned with ginger and sweetened with molasses, honey, or similar.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Possibly related to sweet.

Usage

Inflected Forms

switchels (plural) switzel (alternative) swizzle (alternative)

Questions

What does switchel mean?
A beverage of water and vinegar, often seasoned with ginger and sweetened with molasses, honey, or similar.
Where does switchel come from?
Possibly related to sweet.

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