Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

offscour

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
off-s-cour
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove by, or as if by, scouring; to scrub away.

Archaic; Transitive verb

Etymology

From off- + scour.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

offscours (present, singular) offscouring (participle, present) offscoured (participle, past) offscoured (past)

Frequently Paired Words

offscouring

Questions

What does offscour mean?
To remove by, or as if by, scouring; to scrub away.
Where does offscour come from?
From off- + scour.

How to pronounce offscour

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “offscour”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “offscour”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “offscour” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.