Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

undergown

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-der-gown
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A gown worn under another, or under some other article of dress.

Example Sentences

"an undergown and kirtle of pale sea-green silk"

Etymology

From under- + gown.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: under

Inflected Forms

undergowns (plural)

Questions

What does undergown mean?: A gown worn under another, or under some other article of dress.
Where does undergown come from?: From under- + gown.

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