Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maunch

/mɔːnt͡ʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
maunch
IPA
/mɔːnt͡ʃ/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A long stylised sleeve.

verb

To munch.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English maunche, from Old French maunche, one of the variants of manche, from Latin manica. Doublet of manche.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: maunche, manica

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /mɔːnt͡ʃ/
  • British English: /mɔːnt͡ʃ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

maunches (plural) manche (alternative) maunche (alternative) maunches (present, singular) maunching (participle, present) maunched (participle, past) maunched (past)

Rhymes With

launch staunch relaunch paunch stanch haunch raunch traunch faunch

Questions

How do you pronounce maunch?
The recorded pronunciation is /mɔːnt͡ʃ/.
What does maunch mean?
A long stylised sleeve.
Where does maunch come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce maunch

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