Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

escroc

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
es-croc
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A villain or crook, especially in French contexts.

Archaic

Etymology

From French escroc (“crook, villain”).

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What does escroc mean?
A villain or crook, especially in French contexts.
Where does escroc come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce escroc

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