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poinsett

/pˈɔɪnsɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

Syllables
poin-sett
IPA
/pˈɔɪnsɪt/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname, notably of Joel Roberts Poinsett.

Derived Forms

poinsettia

Phrases

Poinsett County

Questions

How do you pronounce poinsett?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɔɪnsɪt/.
What does poinsett mean?
A surname, notably of Joel Roberts Poinsett.

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