Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

masquerader

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables
mas-quer-ad-er
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who masquerades; a person wearing a mask or disguise.

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Etymology

Etymology tree English masquerade Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English masquerader From masquerade + -er.

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What does masquerader mean?
One who masquerades; a person wearing a mask or disguise.
Where does masquerader come from?
Etymology tree English masquerade Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English masquerader From masquerade + -er.

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