Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wamble

/ˈwɑm.bəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wamble
IPA
/ˈwɑm.bəl/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Nausea; seething; bubbling.

Obsolete

noun

An unsteady walk; a staggering or wobbling.

noun

A rumble of the stomach.

verb

To feel nauseous, to churn (of stomach).

verb

To twist and turn; to wriggle; to roll over.

verb

To wobble, to totter, to waver; to walk with an unsteady gait.

name

A surname.

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Etymology

From an unknown root (possibly related to Latin vomere (“to vomit”), Norwegian vamla (“to stagger”), and Old Norse váma (“vomit”)) + -le (frequentative suffix).

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Questions

How do you pronounce wamble?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwɑm.bəl/.
What does wamble mean?
Nausea; seething; bubbling.
Where does wamble come from?
From an unknown root (possibly related to Latin vomere (“to vomit”), Norwegian vamla (“to stagger”), and Old Norse váma (“vomit”)) + -le (frequentative suffix).

How to pronounce wamble

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