chopper

Other forms of chopper

plural

choppers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about chopper

What does chopper mean?

chopper means "a grounder that bounces high in the air". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in chopper?

chopper has 2 syllables: chop-per. The stress falls on "chop". In IPA it is /ˈtʃɑpɚ/.

What is another word for chopper?

Close synonyms include chop, pearly, helicopter, whirlybird, eggbeater. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chopper a common word?

chopper is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.