Definitions for whooper

whooper whoop·er

Spelling: [hoo-per, hwoo-, woo-]
IPA: /ˈhu pər, ˈʰwu-, ˈwu-/

Whooper is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 100 anagrams from letters in whooper (ehooprw).

Definitions for whooper

noun

  1. a person or thing that whoops.
  2. whooper swan.
  3. Informal. whooping crane.

Origin of whooper

First recorded in 1650-60; whoop + -er1

Examples for whooper

He hastened to assure the whooper that he was awake and afoot.

De one us sung most was: 'whooper John and Calline all night.'

They're fetching up a keel boat to the shore, Miss Betty—it's a whooper!

I cudden't stand it no longer, so I wint down town to-night, down be Shekel an' whooper's place, an' bought these things.

Well, there ain't much use 'whooping up the boys' when only the whooper gets wild.

How'd you like to have been caught out in that whooper, eh, Lub?

Word Value for whooper
Scrable

15

Words with friends

15

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