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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jaw-dropper

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables
jaw--drop-per
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something causing great awe or surprise; a shocker.

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

From jaw + dropper, from earlier jaw-dropping.

Usage

Inflected Forms

jaw-droppers (plural)

Questions

What does jaw-dropper mean?
Something causing great awe or surprise; a shocker.
Where does jaw-dropper come from?
From jaw + dropper, from earlier jaw-dropping.

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