Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gapper

/ˈɡæpə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English

Syllables
gap-per
IPA
/ˈɡæpə(ɹ)/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A ball hit through the regions between the outfielders.

noun

Someone who is on or has done a gap year, or a break from study.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From gap + -er.

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce gapper?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡæpə(ɹ)/.
What does gapper mean?
A ball hit through the regions between the outfielders.
Where does gapper come from?
From gap + -er.

How to pronounce gapper

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