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darr

/dˈɛɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.17 in modern English

Syllables
darr
IPA
/dˈɛɹ/
5
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bird, the black tern.

British usage; Archaic

name

A surname from English or German.

Etymology

Possibly from dorrhawk (“the nightjar”), from its similar diet and appearance in flight.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

darrs (plural)

Homonyms

derr

Rhymes With

their there where care they're air share hair fair wear square aware

Questions

How do you pronounce darr?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈɛɹ/.
What does darr mean?
A bird, the black tern.
Where does darr come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce darr

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