Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crayer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cray-er
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A two- or three-masted sailing vessel formerly used for transporting cargo in the Baltic Sea.

Etymology

Ultimately probably from Dutch/Middle Dutch. Related to Danish krejert, kraier.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

crayers (plural)

Questions

What does crayer mean?: A two- or three-masted sailing vessel formerly used for transporting cargo in the Baltic Sea.
Where does crayer come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

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