Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scruffball

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scruff-ball
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any scruffy creature.

Informal

Etymology

From scruff + ball.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does scruffball mean?
Any scruffy creature.
Where does scruffball come from?
From scruff + ball.

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