Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lamebrain

/ˈleɪmˌbɹeɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lame-brain
IPA
/ˈleɪmˌbɹeɪn/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fool.

Derogatory; Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From lame + brain.

Usage

Inflected Forms

lamebrains (plural) more lamebrain (comparative) most lamebrain (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce lamebrain?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈleɪmˌbɹeɪn/.
What does lamebrain mean?
A fool.
Where does lamebrain come from?
From lame + brain.

How to pronounce lamebrain

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