Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alexandrette

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: alexan-drette
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name.

Example Sentences

"She is survived by […] two sisters, Miss Anne Spangler and Miss Alexandrette Spangler, both of New Cumberland."
"THURGOOD — A gift from god! Brenda and Chris of Kingston welcome with love their first born, Mary Alexandrette, on December 31, 1984 at Kingston General Hospital, weighing 7 lbs., 3 ozs."
"Sister Mary Alexandrette (Jenny Martha) Smith, 97, peacefully went home to her God on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at Notre Dame Convent in Waterdown."

Etymology

From Alexandra + -ette.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Alexandra

Questions

What does alexandrette mean?: A female given name.
Where does alexandrette come from?: From Alexandra + -ette.

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