Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frillback

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: frill-back
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pigeon of a fancy breed having a frill or curls on the wing shield feathers.

Etymology

From frill + back.

Inflected Forms

frillbacks (plural)

Questions

What does frillback mean?: A pigeon of a fancy breed having a frill or curls on the wing shield feathers.
Where does frillback come from?: From frill + back.

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