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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ramper

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ram-per
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of a gang of ruffians who intimidated bookmakers at races, claiming to have placed bets when they had not.

Etymology

From ramp + -er.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

rampers (plural)

Phrases

ramper eel

Rhymes With

hamper camper damper tamper pamper stamper scamper tramper vamper glamper

Questions

What does ramper mean?
One of a gang of ruffians who intimidated bookmakers at races, claiming to have placed bets when they had not.
Where does ramper come from?
From ramp + -er.

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