Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enginer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables: en-gin-er
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A contriver, an inventor.

Obsolete

noun

One who makes engines.

Obsolete

noun

Misspelling of engineer.

Example Sentences

"For tis the sport to haue the enginer Hoist with his owne petar."

Etymology

From engine + -er. See engineer.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: engine
Suffix: -er

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

enginers (plural)

Questions

What does enginer mean?: A contriver, an inventor.
Where does enginer come from?: From engine + -er. See engineer.

How to pronounce enginer

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