Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sedan-chair

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.52 in modern English

Syllables: sedan-chair
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of sedan chair.

Example Sentences

"'Sedan-chair! Put your 'ead in a bag. That was a palanquin. Don't yer know a palanquin when you see it?' said Ortheris with great scorn."

Inflected Forms

sedan-chairs (plural)

Questions

What does sedan-chair mean?: Alternative form of sedan chair.

How to pronounce sedan-chair

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