Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underhue

/ˈʌndɚ(ˌ)hju/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-der-hue
IPA: /ˈʌndɚ(ˌ)hju/

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of undertone (“colour that is pale or seen underneath another”).

Etymology

From under- + hue.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: under

Inflected Forms

underhues (plural)

Synonyms

undertone

Questions

How do you pronounce underhue?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʌndɚ(ˌ)hju/.
What does underhue mean?: Synonym of undertone (“colour that is pale or seen underneath another”).
Where does underhue come from?: From under- + hue.

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