Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fenowed

/ˈfɛnoʊd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fenowed
IPA
/ˈfɛnoʊd/
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Decayed; mouldy.

Obsolete

adj

Corrupted.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English yvyned, past participle of Middle English vynye (“to be mouldy”), from Old English fynegian (“to become mouldy”), from fyniġ (“mouldy, musty”). Akin to Old English fyne (“moisture, mildew”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: yvyned, vynye, fynegian

Usage

Inflected Forms

more fenowed (comparative) most fenowed (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

How do you pronounce fenowed?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɛnoʊd/.
What does fenowed mean?
Decayed; mouldy.
Where does fenowed come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce fenowed

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