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gaspereau

/ˈɡæspərəʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
gaspereau
IPA
/ˈɡæspərəʊ/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An alewife (type of fish).

Canadian usage; Dated

Etymology

From French gaspereau, a variant of gaspareau.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

gaspereaus (plural) gaspereaux (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce gaspereau?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡæspərəʊ/.
What does gaspereau mean?
An alewife (type of fish).
Where does gaspereau come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce gaspereau

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