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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bodie

/bˈoʊdi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables
bod-ie
IPA
/bˈoʊdi/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete spelling of body.

Obsolete

name

A surname transferred from the nickname.

name

A male given name transferred from the surname.

name

A placename

Uncountable

name

A placename:

Uncountable

Etymology

* As a Scottish surname, variant of Body, Boddy, Boddie. * As a French surname, variant of Bodi, see Beaudin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

bodies (plural)

Homonyms

bodi

Rhymes With

modi cody brody jody jodie jodi roadie coady bodi mody rodi parodi

Questions

How do you pronounce bodie?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈoʊdi/.
What does bodie mean?
Obsolete spelling of body.
Where does bodie come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce bodie

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