Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scomm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scomm
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An idiot: a buffoon.

Obsolete

noun

A flout; a jeer, joke; a gibe; a taunt.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Latin scomma (“a taunt, jeer, scoff”), from Ancient Greek σκῶμμα (skômma, “jest, gibe”).

Usage

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Questions

What does scomm mean?
An idiot: a buffoon.
Where does scomm come from?
Latin scomma (“a taunt, jeer, scoff”), from Ancient Greek σκῶμμα (skômma, “jest, gibe”).

How to pronounce scomm

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