Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tear jerker

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables
tear -jerk-er
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of tearjerker.

Inflected Forms

tear jerkers (plural)

Questions

What does tear jerker mean?
Alternative spelling of tearjerker.

How to pronounce tear jerker

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