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hobday

/hˈɑbdˌeɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

Syllables
hob-day
IPA
/hˈɑbdˌeɪ/
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to operate on the larynx of a horse in order to improve its breathing

name

A surname from Middle English.

Etymology

From the personal name Hob + Middle English day (“servant”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

hobdays (present, singular) hobdaying (participle, present) hobdayed (participle, past) hobdayed (past) Hobdays (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce hobday?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɑbdˌeɪ/.
What does hobday mean?
to operate on the larynx of a horse in order to improve its breathing
Where does hobday come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce hobday

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