Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

merrymaker

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mer-ry-mak-er
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who makes merry; a reveler or celebrant.

Example Sentences

"I'm not much of a holiday merrymaker, but I do appreciate a stiff glass of eggnog while the others sing carols."

Etymology

From merry + maker.

Inflected Forms

merrymakers (plural)

Synonyms

reveler reveller

Questions

What does merrymaker mean?: One who makes merry; a reveler or celebrant.
Where does merrymaker come from?: From merry + maker.

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