Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pistoleer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pis-toleer
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person, especially a soldier, armed with a pistol

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French pistolier.

Inflected Forms

pistoleers (plural) pistolier (alternative)

Rhymes With

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Questions

What does pistoleer mean?: A person, especially a soldier, armed with a pistol
Where does pistoleer come from?: Borrowed from Middle French pistolier.

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