Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boltsprit

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bolt-sprit
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does boltsprit mean?
Alternative form of bowsprit.
Where does boltsprit come from?
A corruption of bowsprit.

How to pronounce boltsprit

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