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How to Pronounce "webster"

word

/ˈwɛbstɝ/
WEB-stur
/ˈwɛbstə/
WEB-stuh

Definition

Webster can be an old word meaning a weaver, but today learners usually see it as a proper name, especially in the title of English dictionaries such as Merriam-Webster.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈwɛbstɝ/

British English

/ˈwɛbstə/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

WEB-stur

UK

WEB-stuh

Listen in Context

I looked up the word in Webster.

My teacher uses a Webster dictionary in class.

In this old text, webster means a person who weaves cloth.

If you're not sure about the spelling, check Webster.