seersucker

1. 1.

   a light puckered fabric (usually striped)

   Broaderfabric

Other forms of seersucker

plural

seersuckers·

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 seersucker

What does seersucker mean?

seersucker means "a light puckered fabric (usually striped)".

How many syllables are in seersucker?

seersucker has 3 syllables and divides as seer-suc-ker under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.