Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hurrier

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hur-ri-er
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who hurries.

noun

A child employed in a coal mine to drag baskets or small wagons full of coal from the coal face where it was mined, up to the surface.

British usage; Obsolete

Etymology

From hurry + -er.

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Questions

What does hurrier mean?
A person who hurries.
Where does hurrier come from?
From hurry + -er.

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