Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rere

/ɾiːɾ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.69 in modern English

Syllables: rere
IPA: /ɾiːɾ/

4

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

2

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Archaic spelling of rear (all meanings).

Archaic

noun

back portion or area behind (a building, etc.)

name

A former department of Chile.

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

reres (plural)

Derived Forms

reredorter

Phrases

rere-supper

Frequently Paired Words

reredos rere-supper

Rhymes With

here year we're near clear hear career fear wear appear dear beer

Questions

How do you pronounce rere?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɾiːɾ/.
What does rere mean?: Archaic spelling of rear (all meanings).

How to pronounce rere

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