Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kneegrow

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: knee-grow
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of negro.

Derogatory; Humorous; Slang

Etymology

A phonetic respelling, as if from knee + grow.

Usage

Inflected Forms

kneegrows (plural)

Questions

What does kneegrow mean?: Alternative spelling of negro.
Where does kneegrow come from?: A phonetic respelling, as if from knee + grow.

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