Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

collinsian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
collinsian
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to William Wilkie Collins (1824–1889), English author and playwright, or to his works.

Etymology

From Collins + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Collinsian (comparative) most Collinsian (superlative)

Questions

What does collinsian mean?
Of or pertaining to William Wilkie Collins (1824–1889), English author and playwright, or to his works.
Where does collinsian come from?
From Collins + -ian.

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