Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pantaloonery

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pan-taloon-ery
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The character or performances of a pantaloon; buffoonery.

Dated; Uncountable

noun

Materials used to make pantaloons.

Dated; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The clownery and pantaloonery of these pantomimes have clean passed out of my head"

Etymology

From pantaloon + -ery.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: pantaloon

Usage

Inflected Forms

pantalooneries (plural)

Questions

What does pantaloonery mean?: The character or performances of a pantaloon; buffoonery.
Where does pantaloonery come from?: From pantaloon + -ery.

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