Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

countercompony

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: coun-ter-com-pony
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Consisting of a checkerboard of two rows of squares in alternating tinctures. (Contrast chequy.)

Etymology

From French contre-componé; equivalent to counter- + compony.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Prefix: counter
Root: contre-componé

Inflected Forms

counter-compony (alternative)

Questions

What does countercompony mean?: Consisting of a checkerboard of two rows of squares in alternating tinctures. (Contrast chequy.)
Where does countercompony come from?: It is traced to French.

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