Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

abare

/ɑbˈɑɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
abare
IPA
/ɑbˈɑɹi/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To strip; to uncover (make bare).

Obsolete

name

A surname from French.

Etymology

From Middle English [Term?], from Old English abarian (“to strip, make bare, expose”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: abarian, Hébert

Usage

Inflected Forms

abares (present, singular) abaring (participle, present) abared (participle, past) abared (past) Abares (plural)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce abare?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɑbˈɑɹi/.
What does abare mean?
To strip; to uncover (make bare).
Where does abare come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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