Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

barnumism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bar-n-u-mism
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

sensational promotion

Uncountable

Etymology

From Barnum + -ism; see Barnumize.

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What does barnumism mean?
sensational promotion
Where does barnumism come from?
From Barnum + -ism; see Barnumize.

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