Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vermontese

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ver-mon-tese
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

People from Vermont.

name

The dialect spoken in Vermont.

Example Sentences

"And yet it turns out that one vestige of Vermontese lingers, and, in fact, is spreading: the glottal-stopped t in words like "Vermon'" or "Mil'on," which is mysteriously increasing among young people."

Etymology

From Vermont + -ese.

Questions

What does vermontese mean?: People from Vermont.
Where does vermontese come from?: From Vermont + -ese.

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