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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semple

/sˈɛmpəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.44 in modern English

Syllables
sem-ple
IPA
/sˈɛmpəl/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

simple; low-born; of mean birth.

noun

Alternative form of simple (“part of a drawloom”)

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

  • "[…] he interprisit the ane new fassioun of delay, that, gif ony semple man had interprisit like, it had bene to the dangear and hasard of his lyff […]"

Inflected Forms

more semple (comparative) most semple (superlative) semples (plural)

Antonyms

gentle

Rhymes With

temple hempel stempel rempel wemple stemple kemple zempel

Questions

How do you pronounce semple?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈɛmpəl/.
What does semple mean?
simple; low-born; of mean birth.

How to pronounce semple

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