Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clavius crater

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.58 in modern English

Syllables: clav-ius crater
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A crater on the Moon.

Etymology

From Latin Clavius + crater. Named after 16th-century Jesuit monk astronomer Christopher Clavius.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: Clavius

Questions

What does clavius crater mean?: A crater on the Moon.
Where does clavius crater come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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