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bolcane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bol-cane
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Spirits; alcoholic drink; poteen.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Fingallian bolcane, from Irish bolcán (“spirits, strong drink”). Doublet of volcano and Vulcan.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: bolcane, bolcán

Usage

Questions

What does bolcane mean?
Spirits; alcoholic drink; poteen.
Where does bolcane come from?
It is traced to Irish.

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