Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pawless

/ˈpɔːləs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: paw-less
IPA: /ˈpɔːləs/

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without paws.

Example Sentences

"My unpleasant vision of a pawless bear cramped in his cage gave way to a vision of whole families of bears roaming free in the hills, on sore feet."

Etymology

From paw + -less.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: paw

Rhymes With

flawless lawless clawless aweless strawless

Questions

How do you pronounce pawless?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɔːləs/.
What does pawless mean?: Without paws.
Where does pawless come from?: From paw + -less.

How to pronounce pawless

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