Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haberdash

/ˈhæbə(ɹ)ˌdæʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hab-er-dash
IPA
/ˈhæbə(ɹ)ˌdæʃ/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To deal in small wares, or provide with wares.

noun

Smallware, haberdashery.

Archaic; Uncountable

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How do you pronounce haberdash?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhæbə(ɹ)ˌdæʃ/.
What does haberdash mean?
To deal in small wares, or provide with wares.
Where does haberdash come from?
See haberdasher.

How to pronounce haberdash

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