Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bowrider

/ˈbaʊˌɹaɪdə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bowrid-er
IPA
/ˈbaʊˌɹaɪdə(ɹ)/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of runabout boat with an open bow area.

Etymology

From bow + rider.

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce bowrider?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbaʊˌɹaɪdə(ɹ)/.
What does bowrider mean?
A kind of runabout boat with an open bow area.
Where does bowrider come from?
From bow + rider.

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