Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

debunker

/diːˈbʌŋkə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables
de-bunker
IPA
/diːˈbʌŋkə(ɹ)/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who debunks.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English bunkumclip. English bunk English debunk Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English debunker From debunk + -er.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /diːˈbʌŋkə(ɹ)/

Inflected Forms

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Questions

How do you pronounce debunker?
The recorded pronunciation is /diːˈbʌŋkə(ɹ)/.
What does debunker mean?
Someone who debunks.
Where does debunker come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English bunkumclip. English bunk English debunk Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English debunker From debunk + -er.

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