carnegian
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of or pertaining to Andrew Carnegie or his legacy.
Example Sentences
- "It is due to Carnegian enterprise, more than to any other one cause, that the United States is now producing two-fifths of all the iron and steel in the world."
- "It was not until the Carnegian sunburst of steel in the eighties that the day of millions dawned."
- "A typically Carnegian feature of the Endowment's inter-American cultural program was the gift of collections of standard works on the history, literature, and politics of the United States, and on other subjects."
Etymology
From Carnegie + -an