Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

watersport

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.35 in modern English

Syllables: wa-ter-sport
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any sport played on or in water; such as swimming or water skiing.

noun

Synonym of watersports (“sexual practice involving urine”).

Etymology

From water + sport.

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Sports.

Inflected Forms

watersports (plural) water sport (alternative)

Synonyms

aquatic sport watersports

Questions

What does watersport mean?: Any sport played on or in water; such as swimming or water skiing.
Where does watersport come from?: From water + sport.

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