Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flittern

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: flit-tern
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The bark obtained from young oak trees.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

A young oak tree.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In August, 1851, 7,600 oak flittern trees and poles were sold by auction"

Usage

Inflected Forms

flitterns (plural)

Questions

What does flittern mean?: The bark obtained from young oak trees.

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