Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jivy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jivy
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From jive + -y.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more jivy (comparative) most jivy (superlative)

Questions

What does jivy mean?
Characteristic of jive music.
Where does jivy come from?
From jive + -y.

How to pronounce jivy

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