Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pouncehug

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pounce-hug
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An enthusiastic embrace in which one person pounces on another and hugs them.

Informal

Etymology

From pounce + hug.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

pouncehugs (plural)

Synonyms

glomp

Questions

What does pouncehug mean?: An enthusiastic embrace in which one person pounces on another and hugs them.
Where does pouncehug come from?: From pounce + hug.

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