Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tampoon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tam-poon
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a stopper or bung.

Archaic

Etymology

See tampion.

Usage

Inflected Forms

tampoons (plural)

Questions

What does tampoon mean?
a stopper or bung.
Where does tampoon come from?
See tampion.

How to pronounce tampoon

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