Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mad king george

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.47 in modern English

Syllables
mad k-ing -ge-orge
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A nickname for King George III of the United Kingdom.

Dated; Derogatory

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Questions

What does mad king george mean?
A nickname for King George III of the United Kingdom.
Where does mad king george come from?
In reference to the numerous episodes of acute mania suffered from in later life; typically thought to be due to porphyria or bipolar disorder.

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