Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

careener

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ca-reen-er
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who moves with a careening motion.

noun

A person employed to expose the side of a ship by tilting it to carry out cleaning and repairs.

Etymology

From careen + -er.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: careen

Inflected Forms

careeners (plural)

Questions

What does careener mean?: One who moves with a careening motion.
Where does careener come from?: From careen + -er.

How to pronounce careener

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