Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sewist

/ˈsoʊ.ɪst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sewist
IPA
/ˈsoʊ.ɪst/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who sews.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sew + -ist, to avoid visual ambiguity with sewer (“waste pipe”).

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsoʊ.ɪst/

Inflected Forms

sewists (plural)

Synonyms

seamster sempster sewer

Questions

How do you pronounce sewist?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsoʊ.ɪst/.
What does sewist mean?
One who sews.
Where does sewist come from?
From sew + -ist, to avoid visual ambiguity with sewer (“waste pipe”).

How to pronounce sewist

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “sewist”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈsoʊ.ɪst/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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