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dahlian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dahlian
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Robert Alan Dahl (1915–2014), American political scientist.

adj

Having to do with Roald Dahl (1916–1990), British author.

Etymology

From Dahl + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Dahlian (comparative) most Dahlian (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

Dahlesque

Questions

What does dahlian mean?
Of or pertaining to Robert Alan Dahl (1915–2014), American political scientist.
Where does dahlian come from?
From Dahl + -ian.

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