Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pubbish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pub-bish
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling a pub.

Informal

Etymology

Etymology tree English pub Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English pubbish From pub + -ish.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

more pubbish (comparative) most pubbish (superlative)

Synonyms

publike pubby

Questions

What does pubbish mean?: Resembling a pub.
Where does pubbish come from?: Etymology tree English pub Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English pubbish From pub + -ish.

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