Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flytime

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fly-time
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The time of the year when there are a lot of flies in a certain place

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

""I'll take you up and show you your room, Rebecca," Miss Miranda said. "Shut the mosquito nettin' door tight behind you, so 's to keep the flies out; it ain't flytime yet, but I want you to start right; […]"

Etymology

From fly + time.

Usage

Inflected Forms

flytimes (plural)

Questions

What does flytime mean?: The time of the year when there are a lot of flies in a certain place
Where does flytime come from?: From fly + time.

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