Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pennywhistle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pen-ny-whis-tle
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of tin whistle

Example Sentences

Etymology

From penny + whistle.

Inflected Forms

pennywhistles (plural) penny whistle (alternative)

Synonyms

tin whistle whistle

Questions

What does pennywhistle mean?
Synonym of tin whistle
Where does pennywhistle come from?
From penny + whistle.

How to pronounce pennywhistle

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