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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

embalmer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.88 in modern English

Syllables
em-balmer
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who embalms a corpse; a practitioner of mortuary science.

Etymology

From embalm + -er.

Inflected Forms

embalmers (plural)

Questions

What does embalmer mean?
One who embalms a corpse; a practitioner of mortuary science.
Where does embalmer come from?
From embalm + -er.

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