how to pronounce mollycoddle

/ˈmɒl.iˌkɒd.əl/

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mollycoddle is pronounced in four syllables

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meanings of mollycoddle

noun:

A person, especially a man or a boy, who is pampered and overprotected.

verb:

To be overprotective and indulgent toward; to pamper.

mollycoddle frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word mollycoddle occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics mollycoddle can be related to

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