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backsey

/ˌbækˈsaɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
back-sey
IPA
/ˌbækˈsaɪ/
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cut of beef that contains most or the whole of the loin.

Etymology

From back + sey.

Inflected Forms

backseys (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

foresey

Questions

How do you pronounce backsey?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌbækˈsaɪ/.
What does backsey mean?
A cut of beef that contains most or the whole of the loin.
Where does backsey come from?
From back + sey.

How to pronounce backsey

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “backsey”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˌbækˈsaɪ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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