Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flanchard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: flan-chard
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A piece of armor designed to be attached to the sides of a saddle to protect the flanks of the horse.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French flanchard.

Inflected Forms

flanchards (plural) flancard (alternative)

Questions

What does flanchard mean?: A piece of armor designed to be attached to the sides of a saddle to protect the flanks of the horse.
Where does flanchard come from?: Borrowed from Old French flanchard.

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