Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rumint

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ru-mint
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Information of dubious veracity, particularly when grounded in rumor

American usage; Uncountable

noun

Alternative spelling of rumint.

Uncountable

Etymology

From rumor and intelligence; apparently a pun on HUMINT.

Usage

American usage
Uncountable

Synonyms

buzz

Questions

What does rumint mean?: Information of dubious veracity, particularly when grounded in rumor
Where does rumint come from?: From rumor and intelligence; apparently a pun on HUMINT.

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