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erminette

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
er-minette
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various breeds of poultry having black and white feathers.

noun

The fur of a white rabbit, sheared to resemble ermine.

Countable; Dated; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From ermine + -ette.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Erminettes (plural)

Questions

What does erminette mean?
Any of various breeds of poultry having black and white feathers.
Where does erminette come from?
From ermine + -ette.

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