Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

barley-water

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.49 in modern English

Syllables
bar-ley-wa-ter
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of barley water.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

  • "She was old and fat and smelt of barley-water."

Usage

Inflected Forms

barley-waters (plural)

Questions

What does barley-water mean?
Alternative form of barley water.

How to pronounce barley-water

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