Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dwimmer

/ˈdwɪmɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dwim-mer
IPA
/ˈdwɪmɚ/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Magic, magic arts; sorcery; spell; occult art.

Obsolete; Uncountable

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Etymology

From Middle English dwimmer, from Old English ġedwimor, dwimor (“illusion, delusion, sleight, magic”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: dwimmer, ġedwimor

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈdwɪmɚ/
  • British English: /ˈdwɪmə/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce dwimmer?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdwɪmɚ/.
What does dwimmer mean?
Magic, magic arts; sorcery; spell; occult art.
Where does dwimmer come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce dwimmer

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