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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pyjama

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.32 in modern English

Syllables
py-ja-ma
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Attributive form of pyjamas.

British usage

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

pajama (alternative)

Derived Forms

pyjamaed pyjamaless pyjamalike

Phrases

pyjama injunction pyjama paralysis pyjama party pyjama shark pyjama suit

Synonyms

pajama pj's jammies

Questions

What does pyjama mean?
Attributive form of pyjamas.

How to pronounce pyjama

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