Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kate greenaway

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables
kate -green-away
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A style of clothing for young children, resembling late 18th-century and Regency fashions, with smock frocks and skeleton suits for boys, and high-waisted pinafores and dresses with mob caps and straw bonnets for girls.

Etymology

After Kate Greenaway (1846–1901), English Victorian artist and writer, known for her children's book illustrations.

Questions

What does kate greenaway mean?
A style of clothing for young children, resembling late 18th-century and Regency fashions, with smock frocks and skeleton suits for boys, and high-waisted pinafores and dresses with mob caps and straw bonnets for girls.
Where does kate greenaway come from?
After Kate Greenaway (1846–1901), English Victorian artist and writer, known for her children's book illustrations.

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