Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

town-crier

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.42 in modern English

Syllables
town-crier
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

A town officer who makes proclamations to the people; the public crier of a town.

Questions

What does town-crier mean?
A town officer who makes proclamations to the people; the public crier of a town.

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