Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

corbe

/kɔː(ɹ)b/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
corbe
IPA
/kɔː(ɹ)b/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

crooked

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Old French corbe, from Latin curvus.

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Usage

Inflected Forms

more corbe (comparative) most corbe (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce corbe?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɔː(ɹ)b/.
What does corbe mean?
crooked
Where does corbe come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce corbe

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