Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

widow-hunter

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.90 in modern English

Syllables
wid-ow-hunter
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Somebody who seeks to marry a widow for her money.

Etymology

From widow + hunter.

Inflected Forms

widow-hunters (plural)

Questions

What does widow-hunter mean?
Somebody who seeks to marry a widow for her money.
Where does widow-hunter come from?
From widow + hunter.

How to pronounce widow-hunter

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