Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underbutler

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-der-but-ler
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A subordinate or assistant butler.

Example Sentences

"Mr. Britling had to go to the house for instructions, and guided by the underbutler found Lady Homartyn hiding away in the walled Dutch garden behind the dairy."

Etymology

From under- + butler.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: under

Inflected Forms

underbutlers (plural)

Questions

What does underbutler mean?: A subordinate or assistant butler.
Where does underbutler come from?: From under- + butler.

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