Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bespy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
be-spy
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To send spies to; beset with espionage.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From be- + spy. Compare Middle Dutch bespien.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

bespies (present, singular) bespying (participle, present) bespied (participle, past) bespied (past)

Rhymes With

Questions

What does bespy mean?
To send spies to; beset with espionage.
Where does bespy come from?
From be- + spy. Compare Middle Dutch bespien.

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