Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rammel

/ˈɹæməl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ram-mel
IPA: /ˈɹæməl/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete; Uncountable

verb

To turn to rubbish.

Intransitive verb; Obsolete

Example Sentences

"And becauſe he vvould not miſſe, but lay faſt holde upon all the bootie and pillage vvhich poſſibly hee could come by, even from thence alſo, having promiſed free leave to caſt forth dead karkaſſes and rid away the rammell of the ruines; looke vvhat reliques remained of all their goods and ſubſtance unburnt, he permitted not one to goe unto it."

Etymology

From Latin ramus (“a branch”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: ramus

Usage

Rhymes With

camel enamel mammal hamill hamel duhamel trammell hamil trammel hammill gammell scammell

Questions

How do you pronounce rammel?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹæməl/.
What does rammel mean?: Refuse matter.
Where does rammel come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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