Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cabellian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ca-bel-lian
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to James Branch Cabell (1879–1958), American author of fantasy fiction and belles lettres.

Etymology

From Cabell + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Cabellian (comparative) most Cabellian (superlative)

Questions

What does cabellian mean?
Of or pertaining to James Branch Cabell (1879–1958), American author of fantasy fiction and belles lettres.
Where does cabellian come from?
From Cabell + -ian.

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