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parison

/ˈpɛɹəsən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.62 in modern English

Syllables
pari-son
IPA
/ˈpɛɹəsən/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A spherical mass of glass, rolled immediately after being taken out of the furnace.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French paraison, from parer (“pare”). Doublet of paration.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpɛɹəsən/
  • British English: /ˈpæɹɪsən/

Inflected Forms

parisons (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce parison?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɛɹəsən/.
What does parison mean?
A spherical mass of glass, rolled immediately after being taken out of the furnace.
Where does parison come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce parison

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