Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mound builder

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English

Syllables
mound builder
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of any of several Native American peoples who constructed large mounds for ceremonial or burial purposes.

noun

A megapode.

Inflected Forms

mound builders (plural) moundbuilder (alternative) mound-builder (alternative)

Synonyms

megapode mound bird mound-bird scrub fowl

Questions

What does mound builder mean?
A member of any of several Native American peoples who constructed large mounds for ceremonial or burial purposes.

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