Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jawy

/ˈd͡ʒɔː.i/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jawy
IPA
/ˈd͡ʒɔː.i/
17
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the jaws.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

  • "the dulapes and the jawy part of the face"

Etymology

From jaw + -y.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce jawy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒɔː.i/.
What does jawy mean?
Relating to the jaws.
Where does jawy come from?
From jaw + -y.

How to pronounce jawy

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈd͡ʒɔː.i/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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