Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fool rack

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables
fool rack
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A strong alcoholic drink made from distilled toddy or sura.

Indian usage; Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

A strong alcoholic drink prepared like brandy, said to have been made from the stinging sea blubber to give it more potency.

Indian usage; Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From Hindi फूल (phūl, “flower”) and rack (“arak, a kind of liquor”), influenced by fool.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

fool's rack (alternative)

Phrases

pariah arrack

Frequently Paired Words

pariah arrack

Questions

What does fool rack mean?
A strong alcoholic drink made from distilled toddy or sura.
Where does fool rack come from?
It is traced to Hindi.

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