Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pincase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pin-case
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A case for storing the pins used in needlework.

Example Sentences

"Thy purse and eke thy gay guilt kniues, thy pincase gallant to the eie: No better wore the Burgesse wiues, and yet thou wouldst not loue me."

Etymology

From pin + case.

Inflected Forms

pincases (plural)

Questions

What does pincase mean?: A case for storing the pins used in needlework.
Where does pincase come from?: From pin + case.

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