Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alphornist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
alphor-nist
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who plays the alphorn.

Etymology

From alphorn + -ist.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does alphornist mean?
Someone who plays the alphorn.
Where does alphornist come from?
From alphorn + -ist.

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