Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

muleback

/ˈmjuːlbak/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mule-back
IPA: /ˈmjuːlbak/

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The back of a mule.

Uncountable

adv

On the back of a mule.

Example Sentences

"A tiny, upright figure on muleback, she wore a hat of deep red, her auburn hair falling down about her shoulders."

Etymology

From mule + back, after horseback.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈmjuːlbak/

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

horseback donkeyback assback

Questions

How do you pronounce muleback?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmjuːlbak/.
What does muleback mean?: The back of a mule.
Where does muleback come from?: From mule + back, after horseback.

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