Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monkeyboard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mon-key-board
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A derrickman's work platform.

noun

The footboard on which a bus conductor stands.

Etymology

From monkey + board.

Inflected Forms

monkeyboards (plural) monkey-board (alternative)

Questions

What does monkeyboard mean?
A derrickman's work platform.
Where does monkeyboard come from?
From monkey + board.

How to pronounce monkeyboard

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