Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underslip

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-der-slip
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A woman's undergarment.

noun

An underlying layer of slip.

Example Sentences

"The designs in the slip appear to have been created through a negative resist technique, in which a lighter-colored underslip shows through a darker overlying slip."

Etymology

From under- + slip.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: under

Inflected Forms

underslips (plural)

Questions

What does underslip mean?: A woman's undergarment.
Where does underslip come from?: From under- + slip.

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