Mongrel

/ˈmɒŋ.ɡɹəl/ noun

Someone or something of mixed kind or uncertain origin, especially a dog.

Definition

  1. (noun) Someone or something of mixed kind or uncertain origin, especially a dog. “That dog is a mongrel; who knows what breed it could be!”
  2. (noun) A thuggish, obnoxious, or contemptible person; (often preceded by "poor") a pitiable person.

Word stats

  • Mongrel contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 10.

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What does Mongrel mean?

Someone or something of mixed kind or uncertain origin, especially a dog.

How many letters are in Mongrel?

Mongrel has 7 letters.

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