Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wallower

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables: wal-low-er
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Agent noun of wallow; one who wallows.

noun

A lantern wheel; a trundle.

Dated

Example Sentences

"At each end of the water-wheel is a vertical shaft with wallowers[…]"

Etymology

From wallow + -er.

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

wallowers (plural)

Questions

What does wallower mean?: Agent noun of wallow; one who wallows.
Where does wallower come from?: From wallow + -er.

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