Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carfour

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: car-four
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of carfax.

Etymology

From Middle French carrefour; compare Middle English quarefour, quarfour, from the Middle French forms quarfour, quarrefour. Doublet of carfax.

Origin

Source language: Middle French

Word Breakdown

Root: carrefour

Inflected Forms

carfours (plural)

Synonyms

carfax

Questions

What does carfour mean?: Synonym of carfax.
Where does carfour come from?: It is traced to Middle French.

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