Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frumpery

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
frumpery
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Frumpish appearance or behaviour.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From frump + -ery.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

frumperies (plural)

Questions

What does frumpery mean?
Frumpish appearance or behaviour.
Where does frumpery come from?
From frump + -ery.

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