Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wizzo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wiz-zo
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of wizzo.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the colloquial pronunciation of WSO (“weapon systems officer”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

Frequently Paired Words

RIO radar intercept officer EWO electronic warfare officer electronics warfare officer gunner bombardier navigator

Synonyms

WSO weapons system officer weapon system officer weapons systems officer weapon systems officer

Questions

What does wizzo mean?
Abbreviation of weapon systems officer
Where does wizzo come from?
From the colloquial pronunciation of WSO (“weapon systems officer”).

How to pronounce wizzo

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