Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whalery

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: whalery
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A whale fishery.

Example Sentences

"David Lillies testified that the whalery had ill success because Dubrois took the sloop up the River and the whale was consequently lost."

Etymology

From whale + -ery.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: whale

Inflected Forms

whaleries (plural)

Questions

What does whalery mean?: A whale fishery.
Where does whalery come from?: From whale + -ery.

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