Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pumpkineer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pump-ki-neer
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who grows giant pumpkins, generally for the purpose of entering contests.

Example Sentences

"Last year's winner weighed in at 604.5 pounds, grown by a Vermont pumpkineer."

Etymology

From pumpkin + -eer.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: pumpkin

Inflected Forms

pumpkineers (plural)

Questions

What does pumpkineer mean?: One who grows giant pumpkins, generally for the purpose of entering contests.
Where does pumpkineer come from?: From pumpkin + -eer.

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