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tavernous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tav-ernous
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a tavern.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From tavern + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more tavernous (comparative) most tavernous (superlative)

Questions

What does tavernous mean?
Resembling or characteristic of a tavern.
Where does tavernous come from?
From tavern + -ous.

How to pronounce tavernous

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