Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-palooza

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.98 in modern English

Syllables: -palooza
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Alternative form of -a-palooza without the -a-, found sometimes following a word which already ends in a vowel.

Example Sentences

"WORLD PREMIERE A "Molly-palooza" of a world premiere will be held in Denver early in June."
"After all, if he hadn't smuggled those beers into my '80s movie-palooza, I'd be clutching a barf bag on a trans-Atlantic flight as we speak."

Questions

What does -palooza mean?: Alternative form of -a-palooza without the -a-, found sometimes following a word which already ends in a vowel.

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