Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stablehand

/ˈsteɪbəlˌhænd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables
sta-ble-hand
IPA
/ˈsteɪbəlˌhænd/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who works in a stable.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From stable + hand.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsteɪbəlˌhænd/

Inflected Forms

stablehands (plural) stable hand (alternative) stable-hand (alternative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce stablehand?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsteɪbəlˌhænd/.
What does stablehand mean?
A person who works in a stable.
Where does stablehand come from?
From stable + hand.

How to pronounce stablehand

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