rip van winkle

/rip_væn_'wɪŋkəl/ noun
12 letters2 syllables24 points in Scrabble®29 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

A person oblivious to social changes.

2

A person who sleeps a lot.

3

The title character in a story by Washington Irving about a man who sleeps for 20 years and doesn't recognize the world when he wakens.

WORD FORMS
Starts withR
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®24 points
Words With Friends®29 points
Double word48 points
Triple word72 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Starts & ends withR … E
Syllablesrip van win · kle
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