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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kelper

/ˈkɛlpɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kelper
IPA
/ˈkɛlpɚ/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One that makes or gathers kelp.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Kelper (“a Falkland Islander”)

Dated; Slang

noun

A Falkland Islander.

Dated; Slang

Etymology

From kelp + -er.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɛlpɚ/
  • British English: /ˈkɛlpə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

kelpers (plural)

Synonyms

Benny

Questions

How do you pronounce kelper?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɛlpɚ/.
What does kelper mean?
One that makes or gathers kelp.
Where does kelper come from?
From kelp + -er.

How to pronounce kelper

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