Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rainbow serpent

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.37 in modern English

Syllables: rain-bow ser-pent
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An Australian Aboriginal deity, sometimes regarded as a creator god, sometimes associated with water, and often (though not always) described as being a snake.

Inflected Forms

the Rainbow Serpent (canonical)

Synonyms

Rainbow Snake

Questions

What does rainbow serpent mean?: An Australian Aboriginal deity, sometimes regarded as a creator god, sometimes associated with water, and often (though not always) described as being a snake.

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