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liverpudlian

/lɪvəˈpʌdlɪ.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
liv-er-pudlian
IPA
/lɪvəˈpʌdlɪ.ən/
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Liverpool in England.

noun

A native or resident of Liverpool in England.

noun

someone connected with Liverpool Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.

Etymology

Blend of Liverpool + puddle (as a pun on a puddle being a small pool) + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /lɪvəˈpʌdlɪ.ən/

Inflected Forms

more Liverpudlian (comparative) most Liverpudlian (superlative) Liverpudlians (plural)

Synonyms

Scouse Liver Liverpolitan Scouser Dickey Sam

Questions

How do you pronounce liverpudlian?
The recorded pronunciation is /lɪvəˈpʌdlɪ.ən/.
What does liverpudlian mean?
Of or relating to Liverpool in England.
Where does liverpudlian come from?
Blend of Liverpool + puddle (as a pun on a puddle being a small pool) + -ian.

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