Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whobub

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
whobub
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of hubbub.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

  • "And had not the old-man come in vvith a VVhoo-bub againſt his Daughter, and the Kings Sonne, and ſcar'd my Chovvghes from the Chaffe, I had not left a Purſe aliue in the vvhole Army."
  • "The vvindovves clattring / And all the Chambermaides in ſuch a vvhobub, / One vvith her ſmocke halfe off, another in haſt / VVith a ſervingmans hoſe upon her head."

Usage

Questions

What does whobub mean?
Obsolete form of hubbub.

How to pronounce whobub

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