Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

posedown

/ˈpəʊz.daʊn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pose-down
IPA: /ˈpəʊz.daʊn/

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The final part of a competition in which two or more bodybuilders pose freestyle on stage side by side, rather than individually.

Example Sentences

"The real reason for these subdued responses was the fact that the audience knew it would be a fight to the finish; they were saving their screams for the posedown festivities to come."

Etymology

Blend of pose + showdown.

Inflected Forms

posedowns (plural)

Synonyms

flex off

Questions

How do you pronounce posedown?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpəʊz.daʊn/.
What does posedown mean?: The final part of a competition in which two or more bodybuilders pose freestyle on stage side by side, rather than individually.
Where does posedown come from?: Blend of pose + showdown.

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