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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pot-walloper

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.02 in modern English

Syllables
pot-wal-lop-er
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A potwaller.

noun

One who cleans pots; a scullion.

American usage; Dated; Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Alteration of potwaller, after wallop.

Usage

Inflected Forms

pot-wallopers (plural)

Questions

What does pot-walloper mean?
A potwaller.
Where does pot-walloper come from?
Alteration of potwaller, after wallop.

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