Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

steenbok

/ˈstiːnbɒk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: steen-bok
IPA: /ˈstiːnbɒk/

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A common small antelope of southern and eastern Africa, Raphicerus campestris.

Etymology

From Afrikaans steenbok, from Dutch steenbok.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: steenbok

Inflected Forms

steenboks (plural)

Synonyms

steinbok raphicerus campestris

Questions

How do you pronounce steenbok?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstiːnbɒk/.
What does steenbok mean?: A common small antelope of southern and eastern Africa, Raphicerus campestris.
Where does steenbok come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

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