Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retuner

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-tuner
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who retunes something.

Example Sentences

"Remember the panic about the Channel 5 home video retuners? Armies of bogus retuners were expected to steal pensioners' life savings. Well, the retuners came, did their stuff and went, without major incident."

Etymology

From retune + -er.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: retune

Inflected Forms

retuners (plural)

Questions

What does retuner mean?: One who retunes something.
Where does retuner come from?: From retune + -er.

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