leathernecks

Meaning of leathernecks

plural noun
  1. a marine.
    two planes undershot their target and eight leathernecks were wounded

late 19th century: with allusion to the leather lining inside the collar of a marine's uniform.

Information about leathernecks

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of leathernecks is: leatherneck.
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Hyphenation of leathernecks

leath-er-necks

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 12 chars.
  • leathernecks is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Words that rhyme with leathernecks

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