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garand

/ɡˈæɹənd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.03 in modern English

Syllables
garand
IPA
/ɡˈæɹənd/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from French.

noun

The M1 Garand, an American semi-automatic rifle.

Informal

Etymology

Borrowed from French Garand. The rifle is named after its designer, John Garand.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Garands (plural)

Synonyms

garand rifle m-1 m-1 rifle

Rhymes With

farrand

Questions

How do you pronounce garand?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈæɹənd/.
What does garand mean?
A surname from French.
Where does garand come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce garand

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