Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shorthaired

/ʃˈɔɹthˌɛɹd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables: short-haired
IPA: /ʃˈɔɹthˌɛɹd/

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having short hair.

Example Sentences

"Melissa got her wish to have a lavish living space for Bailey, an 11-year-old German shorthaired pointer."

Etymology

From short + haired.

Inflected Forms

more shorthaired (comparative) most shorthaired (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

longhair shorthair

Antonyms

long-haired

Questions

How do you pronounce shorthaired?: The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈɔɹthˌɛɹd/.
What does shorthaired mean?: Having short hair.
Where does shorthaired come from?: From short + haired.

How to pronounce shorthaired

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