Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

goosequill

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: goose-qui-ll
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A quill from a goose used as a pen for writing.

Example Sentences

"Below this, sat two scrivener monks at two little desks, on which were scrolls of parchment and ink-horns and goose-quill pens."

Etymology

From goose + quill.

Inflected Forms

goosequills (plural)

Questions

What does goosequill mean?: A quill from a goose used as a pen for writing.
Where does goosequill come from?: From goose + quill.

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