Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

detailer

/dˈiteɪlɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

Syllables: de-tail-er
IPA: /dˈiteɪlɚ/

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who gives details of something.

noun

One who details (cleans cars).

American usage

Example Sentences

"[…] the general disposition of those memoir writers and detailers of state secrets (even when there is no malice) to sacrifice truth for the sake of a more striking effect."
"In the case of Richmond Hill, the torch has been passed to Simcha Waisman, 62, vice president of the neighborhood’s block association. Mr. Waisman’s devotion to neighborhood welfare is legendary; he has been known to stake out freshly painted walls for as long as a week, waiting to catch someone painting graffiti. Mr. Waisman drives a cranberry-colored Expedition, which he says has been so marred by dripping creosote that his detailer now refuses him service."

Etymology

From detail + -er.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: detail

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

detailers (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce detailer?: The recorded pronunciation is /dˈiteɪlɚ/.
What does detailer mean?: One who gives details of something.
Where does detailer come from?: From detail + -er.

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