Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

poisoner

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.98 in modern English

Syllables
poi-son-er
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who poisons something or someone.

noun

A cook working in the outback.

Australian usage; Humorous; Informal

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Etymology

From Middle English poysener; equivalent to poison + -er.

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What does poisoner mean?
A person who poisons something or someone.
Where does poisoner come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce poisoner

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