Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

debarb

/diːˈbɑːb/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-barb
IPA
/diːˈbɑːb/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove a barb or barbs from.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From de- + barb.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /diːˈbɑːb/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce debarb?
The recorded pronunciation is /diːˈbɑːb/.
What does debarb mean?
To remove a barb or barbs from.
Where does debarb come from?
From de- + barb.

How to pronounce debarb

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