Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zithern

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: zith-ern
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Example Sentences

"The zitherns and mandolins have forms to match their pretty names, but the soul of the musical instrument abides elsewhere than in its body, and informs it only to the ear."

Inflected Forms

zitherns (plural)

Synonyms

zither cither

Questions

What does zithern mean?: A zither

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