Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zooter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: zoot-er
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of ball bowled by a leg break bowler, which spins backwards and skids off the pitch with a low bounce.

noun

Slang

Example Sentences

"The leg-spinner had talked about new mystery balls, giving them names like shooters and zooters."

Etymology

From zoot (“rush, scoot”) + -er (agent noun suffix).

Word Breakdown

Suffix: zoot

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

zooters (plural)

Questions

What does zooter mean?: A type of ball bowled by a leg break bowler, which spins backwards and skids off the pitch with a low bounce.
Where does zooter come from?: From zoot (“rush, scoot”) + -er (agent noun suffix).

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