Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rattlepate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rat-tlepate
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A chatterbox; someone who talks a lot.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From rattle + pate.

Usage

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Questions

What does rattlepate mean?
A chatterbox; someone who talks a lot.
Where does rattlepate come from?
From rattle + pate.

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