Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deerwood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.37 in modern English

Syllables: deer-wood
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An area of woodland where deer can be found.

Example Sentences

"No one be^([sic]) permitted in the deerwoods UNTIL three hours before the time set to hunt. This word "until" reverses the meaning of the sentence."

Etymology

From deer + wood.

Inflected Forms

deerwoods (plural)

Questions

What does deerwood mean?: An area of woodland where deer can be found.
Where does deerwood come from?: From deer + wood.

How to pronounce deerwood

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