Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

loosener

/ˈluːsn̩.ə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
loosen-er
IPA
/ˈluːsn̩.ə(ɹ)/
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something that loosens

noun

A usually inaccurate delivery bowled early in a bowler's first over.

noun

An alcoholic drink that makes a person relax.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

Etymology

* loosen + -er

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈluːsn̩.ə(ɹ)/

Usage

Inflected Forms

looseners (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce loosener?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈluːsn̩.ə(ɹ)/.
What does loosener mean?
Something that loosens
Where does loosener come from?
* loosen + -er

How to pronounce loosener

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