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ombud

/ˈɒmbəd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
om-bud
IPA
/ˈɒmbəd/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

ombudsman

Informal

Etymology

Clipping of ombudsman.

Usage

Inflected Forms

ombuds (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce ombud?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɒmbəd/.
What does ombud mean?
ombudsman
Where does ombud come from?
Clipping of ombudsman.

How to pronounce ombud

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