Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

catstep

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cat-step
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of terracette.

Example Sentences

"A catstep is a narrow, back-tilted terrace or bench on a grassy slope, formed when a hillside slumps beneath its own weight."

Etymology

From cat + step.

Inflected Forms

catsteps (plural)

Synonyms

terracette

Questions

What does catstep mean?: Synonym of terracette.
Where does catstep come from?: From cat + step.

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