Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

berril

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: berril
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A twist or spin given in throwing an object.

Example Sentences

"He gave it a bit of a berril; Put a berril on them."

Etymology

From Middle English birlen.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: birlen

Questions

What does berril mean?: A twist or spin given in throwing an object.
Where does berril come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce berril

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