Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gallopin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables: gal-lopin
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An underservant in the kitchen; a scullion, or cook's errand boy.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"He was permitted to run about the streets of Paris , and to become a mere Gallopin"

Etymology

From French galopin. See gallop (intransitive verb).

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

gallopins (plural)

Questions

What does gallopin mean?: An underservant in the kitchen; a scullion, or cook's errand boy.
Where does gallopin come from?: From French galopin. See gallop (intransitive verb).

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