Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wielder

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.28 in modern English

Syllables: wield-er
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who wields something, especially power

noun

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Giygas is no longer the wielder of Evil. He has become the embodiment of Evil itself... which he cannot control on his own."

Etymology

From wield + -er.

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

wielders (plural)

Questions

What does wielder mean?: A person who wields something, especially power
Where does wielder come from?: From wield + -er.

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