Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gabbard

/ˈɡæbərd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables: gab-bard
IPA: /ˈɡæbərd/

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of gabbart.

name

Example Sentences

"Ms. Gabbard, a lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve who served in Iraq, has been a longtime critic of the foreign policy establishment."

Inflected Forms

gabbards (plural)

Phrases

Gabbard diagram

Rhymes With

hard card guard yard regard bernard starred barred gerard disregard discard retard

Questions

How do you pronounce gabbard?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡæbərd/.
What does gabbard mean?: Alternative form of gabbart.

How to pronounce gabbard

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