Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kingling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kin-gling
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kinglet; a petty king or ruler.

Example Sentences

"Yet my needs are the same as the kingling's whose name is a terror to thousands: some bread, Some water and milk,—I can do without silk,—some wool, and a roof for my head."

Etymology

From king + -ling.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: king

Inflected Forms

kinglings (plural)

Questions

What does kingling mean?: A kinglet; a petty king or ruler.
Where does kingling come from?: From king + -ling.

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