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sliddery

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
slid-dery
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Slippery.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English slidery, sliderye, slideri, equivalent to slidder + -y. Compare also Swedish sliddrig (“slippery”). More at slidder.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

slidderier (comparative) more sliddery (comparative) slidderiest (superlative) most sliddery (superlative)

Questions

What does sliddery mean?
Slippery.
Where does sliddery come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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