Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

a jour

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.99 in modern English

Syllables: a jour
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

pierced, cut away, or made translucent in such a way as to form a design

adj

having figured openwork

adj

decorated with translucent, pierced, or openwork designs (used of carving, metalwork, lace, drawnwork, or cutwork)

Questions

What does a jour mean?: pierced, cut away, or made translucent in such a way as to form a design

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