Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

halver

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: halver
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a fisherman who places a net to catch fish in the retreating tide

noun

sharing in halves

Example Sentences

"Let's go halvers on the tab tonight."
"like a Scotch schoolboy when he finds anything, "Nae halvers and quarters--hale o' mine ain and 'nane o' my neighbour's."

Inflected Forms

halvers (plural)

Rhymes With

laver palaver calver slaver

Questions

What does halver mean?: a fisherman who places a net to catch fish in the retreating tide

How to pronounce halver

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