rehnquist

1. 1.

   United States jurist who served as an associate justice on the United States Supreme Court from 1972 until 1986, when he was appointed chief justice (born in 1924)

   SynonymsWilliam RehnquistWilliam Hubbs Rehnquist

   Broaderchief justice

Other forms of rehnquist

plural

rehnquists·

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 rehnquist

What does rehnquist mean?

rehnquist means "United States jurist who served as an associate justice on the United States Supreme Court from 1972 until 1986, when he was appointed chief justice (born in 1924)".

How many syllables are in rehnquist?

rehnquist has 2 syllables: rehnq-uist. The stress falls on "rehnq". In IPA it is /ˈɹɛnˌkwɪst/.

What is another word for rehnquist?

Close synonyms include William Rehnquist, William Hubbs Rehnquist. 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 rehnquist a common word?

rehnquist 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.