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rottweiler

/ˈɹɒtvaɪlə(ɹ)/

rottweiler is the alternative letter-case form of Rottweiler.

Noun capitalized: Rottweiler

Rottweiler (plural Rottweilers)

  1. A very large muscular breed of dog of German origin with black fur and tanned markings.
  2. (figuratively) A very aggressive or short-tempered person.

Forms of rottweiler

pluralrottweilers
pluralRottweilers

Origin of rottweiler

Borrowed from German Rottweiler.

Words formed from rottweiler

Questions about rottweiler

What does rottweiler mean?
Rottweiler means a very large muscular breed of dog of German origin with black fur and tanned markings.
What is rottweiler the alternative letter-case form of?
Rottweiler is the alternative letter-case form of Rottweiler.
What part of speech is rottweiler?
Rottweiler is a noun.
How do you pronounce rottweiler?
Rottweiler is pronounced /ˈɹɒtvaɪlə(ɹ)/.
What is the plural of rottweiler?
The plural of rottweiler is rottweilers.

Words near rottweiler in the dictionary

  1. rottolo
  2. rottolos
  3. rottols
  4. Rotts
  5. Rottum
  6. rottweiler
  7. rottweilers
  8. rottweiller
  9. rottweillers
  10. Rotty
  11. ROTU

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