Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

murdress

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mur-dress
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Archaic form of murderess.

Archaic

noun

A battlement with interstices for firing through.

Etymology

From murder + -ess.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: murder

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

murdresses (plural)

Questions

What does murdress mean?: Archaic form of murderess.
Where does murdress come from?: From murder + -ess.

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