Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wooster

/ˈwʊstəɹ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.74 in modern English

Syllables: woost-er
IPA: /ˈwʊstəɹ/

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

name

A city, the county seat of Wayne County, Ohio, United States.

Example Sentences

"In this manner Mr. Wooster's party had been arranged, and to this party the Grangers were bidden."

Etymology

From Worcester in England.

Derived Forms

Woosterian Woosterism

Rhymes With

booster rooster brewster schuster klooster

Questions

How do you pronounce wooster?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwʊstəɹ/.
What does wooster mean?: A habitational surname from Old English.
Where does wooster come from?: From Worcester in England.

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