Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

governessy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gov-ernessy
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

governesslike

Informal

Etymology

From governess + -y.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more governessy (comparative) most governessy (superlative)

Questions

What does governessy mean?
governesslike
Where does governessy come from?
From governess + -y.

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