Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boaster

/ˈboʊstɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.38 in modern English

Syllables
boast-er
IPA
/ˈboʊstɚ/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who boasts; a braggart.

noun

A stonemason's broad-faced chisel.

Etymology

From boast + -er.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈboʊstɚ/

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Questions

How do you pronounce boaster?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈboʊstɚ/.
What does boaster mean?
One who boasts; a braggart.
Where does boaster come from?
From boast + -er.

How to pronounce boaster

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