Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scholar and gentleman

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables: schol-ar and -gentle-man
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

4

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An admirable, intelligent person (usually a man).

Example Sentences

"Thank you so much for your help. You're a scholar and a gentleman."
"He goes directly to the Mayor, tels him he was a Scholler and a Gentleman"

Inflected Forms

scholars and gentlemen (plural) a scholar and a gentleman (alternative) a gentleman and a scholar (alternative) gentleman and scholar (alternative)

Questions

What does scholar and gentleman mean?: An admirable, intelligent person (usually a man).

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