Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

restorer

/ɹɪstˈɔɹɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.46 in modern English

Syllables: re-stor-er
IPA: /ɹɪstˈɔɹɚ/

8

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something or someone that restores.

Example Sentences

"Slightly mesmerized by this accomplishment, Rita asked, "Are you a chair mender?" "I'm the best carver, joiner, and expert furniture restorer in this country. So what about it?" "If you really are a good restorer - you'll have to wait a minute, though. I'm only looking after the place for the owner at present. I'll have to consult her.""
"2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)https://web.archive.org/web/20150212214621/http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2014/12/pilgrim-roads/salopek-text Inside its exhibit hall, behind panes of glass, in a white-lit lab, a team of restorers works on an ancient Byzantine floor: 44 square yards of stone shards rescued from Lot’s Cave Monastery."

Etymology

From restore + -er.

Inflected Forms

restorers (plural)

Phrases

hair restorer

Synonyms

refinisher renovator preserver

Rhymes With

horror explorer scorer maurer borer storer rohrer snorer bohrer rorer mowrer sporer

Questions

How do you pronounce restorer?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɪstˈɔɹɚ/.
What does restorer mean?: Something or someone that restores.
Where does restorer come from?: From restore + -er.

How to pronounce restorer

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