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bonafide

/bˈɑnəfˌaɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables
bonafide
IPA
/bˈɑnəfˌaɪd/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of bona fide.

Rhymes With

personified

Questions

How do you pronounce bonafide?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɑnəfˌaɪd/.
What does bonafide mean?
Alternative spelling of bona fide.

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