Speakur

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deterrency

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-ter-ren-cy
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of deterrence.

Uncountable

Etymology

From deter + -ency.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Synonyms

deterrence

Questions

What does deterrency mean?
Synonym of deterrence.
Where does deterrency come from?
From deter + -ency.

How to pronounce deterrency

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