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wobbler

noun

wobbler is spelled W-O-B-B-L-E-R: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 127,184th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, wobbler means “One who or that which wobbles” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of wobbler is wobblers.

How many letters and syllables are in wobbler?

Letters7: W-O-B-B-L-E-R
In writingabout once in every 18 million words; the 127,184th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is wobbler?

Wobbler appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 127,184th 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 wobbler?

  • Australia

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-wobbler.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of wobbler

  • wobblers plural

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

What does wobbler mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    One who or that which wobbles.

  2. 2

    A person who is undecided, and might go to either side.

  3. 3

    A stone that rocks from side to side as it travels because it is not resting on its running surface.

  4. 4

    colloquialA case that could go either way depending on factors that cannot be controlled.

  5. 5

    colloquialA class of crime that can be charged as a lower penalty or a higher penalty, e.g. a crime punishable as either a misdemeanor or a felony at the discretion of the prosecutor.

  6. 6

    A fishing lure made to resemble a prey fish and that wobbles in the water; plug, minnow.

  7. 7

    CommonwealthIrelandUKslangA sudden unexpected outburst of anger or rage; a tantrum.

  8. 8

    IrelandUKderogatoryslanga Salafi.

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

Where does wobbler come from?

From wobble + -er.

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

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