Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bedrel

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bedrel
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bedridden person; a helpless cripple.

British usage

adj

Bedridden.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *badją Proto-West Germanic *badi Old English bedd Middle English bed English bed English -rel English bedrel From bed + -rel.

Usage

Inflected Forms

bedrels (plural) more bedrel (comparative) most bedrel (superlative)

Questions

What does bedrel mean?
A bedridden person; a helpless cripple.
Where does bedrel come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *badją Proto-West Germanic *badi Old English bedd Middle English bed English bed English -rel English bedrel From bed + -rel.

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