menninger

Other forms of menninger

plural

menningers·

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 menninger

What does menninger mean?

menninger means "United States psychiatrist and son of Charles Menninger (1899-1966)". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in menninger?

menninger has 3 syllables: men-nin-ger. The stress falls on "men". In IPA it is /ˈmɛnɪŋɚ/.

What is another word for menninger?

Close synonyms include William Menninger, William Claire Menninger, Karl Menninger, Karl Augustus Menninger, Charles Menninger. 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 menninger a common word?

menninger is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.