jezail
/dʒəˈzʌɪl/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "There I was struck on the shoulder by a Jezail bullet, which shattered the bone and grazed the subclavian artery."
- "Those deadly, long-barrelled jezails, which once wrought such slaughter among the British redcoats, had as their modern counterparts the heat-seeking Stinger, which proved so lethal against Russian helicopter-gunships."
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /dʒəˈzʌɪl/