louvre
/ˈluːv(ɹə)/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.14 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "God above, this man was as chiseled as the statues she'd spied in the Louvre."
- "I don't care if your split, power or squat position looks like it should be in the Louvre, you won't jerk a thing."
- "I preferred the Dutch apple pie, and my waitress for those few years had legs that belonged in the Louvre."
- "IF YOU ARE a young Joe DiMaggio or Mickey Mantle with a swing that belongs in the Louvre, somebody might get the idea you could win a batting title, even if it was only your second year with the New York Yankees."
- "For purposes of illustrating a lecture on calisthenics, a stick figure is a better picture of a squatting man than something from the Louvre."
- "They are cries which show that every one has his own place, and should stay in it, — M. de Guise in the streets, and you in the Louvre. Go to the Louvre, Sire; go to the Louvre."
Etymology
Usage
- British usage
Inflected Forms
the Louvre (canonical)
louvres (plural)