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defœdate

/dɪˈfiːdət/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-fœ-date
IPA
/dɪˈfiːdət/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To defile, to pollute.

Etymology

From Late Latin defoedare.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dɪˈfiːdət/

Inflected Forms

defœdates (present, singular) defœdating (participle, present) defœdated (participle, past) defœdated (past) defedate (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce defœdate?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪˈfiːdət/.
What does defœdate mean?
To defile, to pollute.
Where does defœdate come from?
From Late Latin defoedare.

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