Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

geire

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: geire
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Etymology

Probably from a shortening of gerfalcon, or garefowl. Cognate with German Geier (“vulture”).

Inflected Forms

geires (plural)

Questions

What does geire mean?: A vulture.
Where does geire come from?: Probably from a shortening of gerfalcon, or garefowl. Cognate with German Geier (“vulture”).

How to pronounce geire

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