Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pailletted

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pail-let-ted
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Decorated with sequins or spangles.

Example Sentences

"a pailletted gown"
"Pailletted white pants paired with a white linen jacket and a sequined body suit with hip-hugger pants are some glittering alternatives to the shiny dresses."

Etymology

From paillette + -ed.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: paillette

Inflected Forms

more pailletted (comparative) most pailletted (superlative)

Questions

What does pailletted mean?: Decorated with sequins or spangles.
Where does pailletted come from?: From paillette + -ed.

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