Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zibeline

/ˈzɪbəˌlin/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
zi-beline
IPA
/ˈzɪbəˌlin/
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thick, soft woolen fabric with a long nap.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The sable, or its pelt.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French zibeline (“sable”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈzɪbəˌlin/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce zibeline?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈzɪbəˌlin/.
What does zibeline mean?
A thick, soft woolen fabric with a long nap.
Where does zibeline come from?
Borrowed from French zibeline (“sable”).

How to pronounce zibeline

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