Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

burlesk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: burlesk
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete spelling of burlesque.

Obsolete

noun

Alternative spelling of burlesque (“a variety adult entertainment show”).

adj

Obsolete spelling of burlesque.

Obsolete

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

burlesks (plural) more burlesk (comparative) most burlesk (superlative)

Questions

What does burlesk mean?: Obsolete spelling of burlesque.

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