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waler

UK /ˈweɪlə/noun

waler is spelled W-A-L-E-R: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, waler means “A breed of light saddle horse from Australia, once favoured as a warhorse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of waler is walers.

How many letters and syllables are in waler?

Letters5: W-A-L-E-R
In writingabout once in every 74 million words; the 272,462nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is waler?

Waler appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce waler?

  • UK /ˈweɪlə/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with waler?

3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as waler from its last stressed vowel (/eɪlə/, British pronunciation):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of waler

  • walers plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does waler mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    AustraliaIndiaA breed of light saddle horse from Australia, once favoured as a warhorse.

  2. 2

    A plank of wood, block of concrete, etc., used for support or to maintain required separation between components in order to help maintain the form of a construction under stress.

noun

as Waler
  1. 1

    Alternative form of waler (“breed of horse”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does waler come from?

From (New South) Wale(s) + -er, the horse having been bred in the then colony of New South Wales in the 19th century.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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