Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deroof

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
deroof
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove part of the outer wall of (a cyst, etc.) to aid healing.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From de- + roof.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

deroofs (present, singular) deroofing (participle, present) deroofed (participle, past) deroofed (past)

Questions

What does deroof mean?
To remove part of the outer wall of (a cyst, etc.) to aid healing.
Where does deroof come from?
From de- + roof.

How to pronounce deroof

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