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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

i-word

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.25 in modern English

Syllables
i--word
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The word illegal, illegal alien, or illegal immigrant.

noun

Any word beginning with i that is considered (often humorously) to be taboo in the given context, such as idiot, or incest.

Humorous

Usage

Inflected Forms

i-words (plural)

Phrases

a-word b-word c-word d-word e-word f-word g-word h-word

Frequently Paired Words

a-word b-word c-word d-word e-word f-word g-word h-word

Questions

What does i-word mean?
The word illegal, illegal alien, or illegal immigrant.

How to pronounce i-word

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