roebling

What does roebling mean?

roebling means "United States engineer (born in Germany) who designed and began construction of the Brooklyn bridge (1806-1869)".

How many syllables are in roebling?

roebling has 2 syllables: roe-bling. The stress falls on "roe". In IPA it is /ˈɹoʊblɪŋ/.

What is another word for roebling?

Close synonyms include John Roebling, John Augustus Roebling. 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 roebling a common word?

roebling 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.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for roebling come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.