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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whelpish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
whelpish
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a whelp.

Etymology

From whelp + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more whelpish (comparative) most whelpish (superlative)

Questions

What does whelpish mean?
Resembling or characteristic of a whelp.
Where does whelpish come from?
From whelp + -ish.

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