Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blowing house

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.19 in modern English

Syllables: blow-ing -house
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A building traditionally used for smelting tin in Cornwall and Devon, England, containing a furnace and a pair of bellows powered by an adjacent water wheel.

Inflected Forms

blowing houses (plural)

Synonyms

blowing mill

Questions

What does blowing house mean?: A building traditionally used for smelting tin in Cornwall and Devon, England, containing a furnace and a pair of bellows powered by an adjacent water wheel.

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