Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ascham

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables: as-cham
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cupboard or case for storing bows and other archery equipment.

Archaic

Etymology

Named after Roger Ascham, who was a great lover of archery.

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

aschams (plural)

Questions

What does ascham mean?: A cupboard or case for storing bows and other archery equipment.
Where does ascham come from?: Named after Roger Ascham, who was a great lover of archery.

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