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thripple

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
thrip-ple
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A ladder-like extension fitted to the front, rear, and sometimes sides of a haywagon or other towed agricultural trailer so as to increase its capacity.

British usage

Etymology

From Middle English, attested as a plural therrepillis.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

thripples (plural) ripple (alternative, dialectal)

Phrases

→ Welsh: trebl

Questions

What does thripple mean?
A ladder-like extension fitted to the front, rear, and sometimes sides of a haywagon or other towed agricultural trailer so as to increase its capacity.
Where does thripple come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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