Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plains-wanderer

/ˈpleɪnz ˌwɒndəɹɜ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.96 in modern English

Syllables
plain-s-wan-der-er
IPA
/ˈpleɪnz ˌwɒndəɹɜ/
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Pedionomus torquatus, a small quail-like bird in the monotypic family Pedionomidae, endemic to south-eastern Australia.

Etymology

From plains + wanderer.

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce plains-wanderer?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpleɪnz ˌwɒndəɹɜ/.
What does plains-wanderer mean?
Pedionomus torquatus, a small quail-like bird in the monotypic family Pedionomidae, endemic to south-eastern Australia.
Where does plains-wanderer come from?
From plains + wanderer.

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