Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flunami

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: flu-na-mi
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An extreme influenza outbreak.

Informal

Example Sentences

"The H1N1 flunami crested in Lincoln late last month, according to Friday's weekly report."

Etymology

Blend of flu + tsunami.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

flunamis (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

superflu Tamiflu

Questions

What does flunami mean?: An extreme influenza outbreak.
Where does flunami come from?: Blend of flu + tsunami.

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