Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chloriniferous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chlo-rinif-er-ous
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

containing, or yielding chlorine

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English chlorine English -i- English -ferous English chloriniferous From chlorine + -i- + -ferous.

Inflected Forms

more chloriniferous (comparative) most chloriniferous (superlative)

Rhymes With

hydrogeniferous nitrogeniferous maculiferous tungsteniferous strontiferous thalliferous columniferous falciferous squamiferous filamentiferous vermiferous imbriferous

Questions

What does chloriniferous mean?: containing, or yielding chlorine
Where does chloriniferous come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English chlorine English -i- English -ferous English chloriniferous From chlorine + -i- + -ferous.

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