Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leg-of-mutton sleeve

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables: leg-of--mut-ton sleeve
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sleeve that is extremely wide over the upper arm and narrow from the elbow to the wrist.

Inflected Forms

leg-of-mutton sleeves (plural) leg-o'-mutton sleeve (alternative)

Synonyms

gigot sleeve

Questions

What does leg-of-mutton sleeve mean?: A sleeve that is extremely wide over the upper arm and narrow from the elbow to the wrist.

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