Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yester-year

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.10 in modern English

Syllables
yester-year
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of yesteryear.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does yester-year mean?
Alternative spelling of yesteryear.

How to pronounce yester-year

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