Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

porcelain goddess

/ˈpɔɹsəlɪn ˈɡɑdəs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.43 in modern English

Syllables: por-ce-lain god-dess
IPA: /ˈpɔɹsəlɪn ˈɡɑdəs/

23

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

metaphor for a woman, often stressing paleness, delicateness or lack of emotion.

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see porcelain, goddess.

noun

Humorous

Example Sentences

"It was a breathless whisper from a porcelain goddess, pale cheeks accentuating striking blue eyes and glossy pink lips, full and parted with shallow breaths."
"In China, there is not a street, nor a shop, nor a palace, nor a hovel, nor a college, nor a poor fisherman's boat, that has not an idol; a carved image of wood, or a porcelain goddess, or a molten divinity of clay, or a literary god of bronze [...]"

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈpɔɹsəlɪn ˈɡɑdəs/
British English: /ˈpɔːsəlɪn ˈɡɒdɛs/

Usage

Humorous

Inflected Forms

porcelain goddesses (plural)

Phrases

pray to the porcelain goddess worship the porcelain goddess

Frequently Paired Words

pray to the porcelain goddess worship the porcelain goddess

Synonyms

porcelain god

Questions

How do you pronounce porcelain goddess?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɔɹsəlɪn ˈɡɑdəs/.
What does porcelain goddess mean?: metaphor for a woman, often stressing paleness, delicateness or lack of emotion.

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