alewife
A woman who keeps an alehouse.
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Definition of Alewife
A woman who keeps an alehouse.
How to use Alewife
Alewife is a noun. When using it in writing, make sure the meaning fits the context of your sentence. Related words with similar meanings include brewess — each with slight differences in tone or formality. Reading the word aloud after placing it in a sentence is a reliable check for natural usage.
Synonyms for Alewife
Antonyms for Alewife
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How many syllables does alewife have?
Alewife has 3 syllables: ale·wif·e. The word is broken into 3 spoken beats.
What part of speech is alewife?
Alewife is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.
What are synonyms for alewife?
Words with similar meanings to alewife include brewess. The best synonym depends on the exact context you are writing or reading in.
How do you use alewife in a sentence?
Alewife can be used in sentences where a noun describing a woman who keeps an alehouse. is needed. Writing the word in context and reading it aloud is the best way to confirm natural usage.
What words start with the same letter as alewife?
Alewife starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.
How many letters does alewife have?
Alewife has 7 letters. It contains 3 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.