guild

Other forms of guild

plural

guilds·

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 guild

What does guild mean?

guild means "a formal association of people with similar interests".

How many syllables are in guild?

guild has 1 syllable: guild. In IPA it is /ˈɡɪld/.

What is another word for guild?

Close synonyms include club, social club, society, gild, lodge. 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 guild a common word?

guild is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. 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 guild?

1 word rhymes with guild. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.