Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

twihard

/ˈtwaɪˌhɑɹd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: twi-hard
IPA: /ˈtwaɪˌhɑɹd/

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An avid fan of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight book series or the related films.

Slang

noun

Alternative form of Twihard

Example Sentences

"Getting "Twihards" who love virtuous vampires to buy the soundtrack is easy — but getting Radiohead fans to plunk down cash for a little bit of the "New Moon" universe will be a coup."
"Beginning at popular Rialto Beach, share this classic coastline with beachcombers, dog walkers (allowed on-leash to Ellen Creek), and scores of Twihards from across the country."
"'Not me, I'm an out and out Twihard, loved the vampires in Twilight – still do, always will – so I know what it's like when people take the mickey. My brothers drew huge fangs and devil tails on all my posters of Robert Pattinson.'"

Etymology

Blend of twilight + diehard.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈtwaɪˌhɑɹd/
British English: /ˈtwaɪˌhɑːd/

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

Twihards (plural) Twi-hard (alternative)

Synonyms

fanpire Twifan Twilighter Twitard

Antonyms

Twihater

Questions

How do you pronounce twihard?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtwaɪˌhɑɹd/.
What does twihard mean?: An avid fan of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight book series or the related films.
Where does twihard come from?: Blend of twilight + diehard.

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