How to Pronounce Sundowner

To pronounce "sundowner", say SUND-own-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

SUND-own-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “sundowner”

"sundowner" has 3 syllables: sund-own-er.

What does sundowner mean?

noun

  1. An itinerant worker, such as a swagman, who arrives at a farm too late in the day to do any work, but readily accepts food and lodging.
  2. An itinerant worker, a swagman.

Related words

hobotussockerswagsmanswagmancoasterswamperwhalersundriesman

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sundowner"?▾

"Sundowner" has 3 syllables: sund · own · er.

What does "sundowner" mean?▾

Sundowner: An itinerant worker, such as a swagman, who arrives at a farm too late in the day to do any work, but readily accepts food and lodging.

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