Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bedark

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
be-dark
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To darken.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Etymology

From Middle English bederken, equivalent to be- + dark.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

bedarks (present, singular) bedarking (participle, present) bedarked (participle, past) bedarked (past)

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Questions

What does bedark mean?
To darken.
Where does bedark come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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