Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yamstick

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
yam-stick
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rod-shaped implement used by the aboriginal people of Australia to dig yam and as a combat weapon.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From yam + stick.

Inflected Forms

yamsticks (plural) yam-stick (alternative) yam stick (alternative)

Questions

What does yamstick mean?
A rod-shaped implement used by the aboriginal people of Australia to dig yam and as a combat weapon.
Where does yamstick come from?
From yam + stick.

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