Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gorebill

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gore-bill
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

British usage; Archaic

Etymology

From Middle English gore, gare (“spear”) + bill. More at gar.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: gore

Usage

British usage
Archaic

Inflected Forms

gorebills (plural)

Questions

What does gorebill mean?: The garfish.
Where does gorebill come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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