extraordinaire

1. 1.

   extraordinary in a particular capacity

   “a woodworker extraordinaire”

   “a self-starter extraordinaire”

   Similarextraordinary

Questions about extraordinaire

What does extraordinaire mean?

extraordinaire means "extraordinary in a particular capacity".

How many syllables are in extraordinaire?

extraordinaire has 5 syllables: ex-tra-or-di-naire. The stress falls on "or". In IPA it is /ˌɛkstɹəˈɔɹdɪˌnɛɹ/.

Is extraordinaire a common word?

extraordinaire is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with extraordinaire?

8 words rhyme with extraordinaire. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.