Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

engrailment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
en-grail-ment
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The ring of dots around the edge of a coin or medal, etc.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Indentation in curved lines, as of a line of division or the edge of an ordinary.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From engrail + -ment.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

engrailments (plural)

Questions

What does engrailment mean?
The ring of dots around the edge of a coin or medal, etc.
Where does engrailment come from?
From engrail + -ment.

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