Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bawsunt

/ˈbɔːsənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
baw-sunt
IPA
/ˈbɔːsənt/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having white streaks or spots on a black or bay background (especially of an animal's or a mountain's face).

Archaic; Literary

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Old French bausant (“black and white spotted”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈbɔːsənt/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce bawsunt?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɔːsənt/.
What does bawsunt mean?
Having white streaks or spots on a black or bay background (especially of an animal's or a mountain's face).
Where does bawsunt come from?
It is traced to Old French.

How to pronounce bawsunt

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