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Baffler is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Baffler in a sentence

Related words

Baffler | Baffled | Baffling | Baffles

Baffler meaning

  1. Something that causes a person to be baffled, particularly a difficult puzzle or riddle.
  2. Any of the projections inside a dice tower that serve to deflect the die unpredictably.
  3. A baffle (device to control flow).

Using Baffler

  • The main meaning on this page is: Something that causes a person to be baffled, particularly a difficult puzzle or riddle. | Any of the projections inside a dice tower that serve to deflect the die unpredictably. | A baffle (device to control flow).
  • In the example corpus, baffler often appears in combinations such as: the baffler.

Context around Baffler

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

magazine 1×

Sentence patterns with Baffler

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

atlantic the baffler and other 1× in the baffler magazine labor 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

her work has 1× in 1997 tom 1×

Common sentence endings:

and other publications 1× characters as insignia 1×

Words around Baffler

Just before it in the word index:

bafflement 12 baffled 238 baffle 19 baffins 3 baffin 24 baffert 37

Just after it in the word index:

baffles 34 baffling 159 bafflingly 8 baffo 3 baffoe 7 baffour 15

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Baffler

  • In this selection, "baffler" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, magazine stand out and add context to how "baffler" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include atlantic the baffler and other and in the baffler magazine labor. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "baffler" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with baffler

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Her work has appeared in the Nation, the Atlantic, the Baffler and other publications. (14 words)

In 1997, Tom Vanderbilt wrote in a similar vein in The Baffler magazine: "Labor unions haven't adopted Dilbert characters as insignia. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

In 1997, Tom Vanderbilt wrote in a similar vein in The Baffler magazine: "Labor unions haven't adopted Dilbert characters as insignia. (22 words)

Her work has appeared in the Nation, the Atlantic, the Baffler and other publications. (14 words)

Example sentences (2)

Her work has appeared in the Nation, the Atlantic, the Baffler and other publications.

In 1997, Tom Vanderbilt wrote in a similar vein in The Baffler magazine: "Labor unions haven't adopted Dilbert characters as insignia.

Common combinations with baffler

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "baffler" in a sentence?
An example: "Her work has appeared in the Nation, the Atlantic, the Baffler and other publications." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "baffler" from authentic English texts.
What does "baffler" mean?
Baffler means: Something that causes a person to be baffled, particularly a difficult puzzle or riddle.
How many example sentences with "baffler" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "baffler", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.