Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

piedfort

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pied-fort
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An unusually thick coin, often exactly twice the normal weight and thickness of other coins.

Etymology

From French, meaning "heavy weight" (literally "heavy foot").

Inflected Forms

piedforts (plural) piefort (alternative)

Questions

What does piedfort mean?: An unusually thick coin, often exactly twice the normal weight and thickness of other coins.
Where does piedfort come from?: From French, meaning "heavy weight" (literally "heavy foot").

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