Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

knife-boy

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.34 in modern English

Syllables
knife-boy
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A boy employed to clean knives.

Inflected Forms

knife-boys (plural)

Questions

What does knife-boy mean?
A boy employed to clean knives.

How to pronounce knife-boy

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