Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

draperian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
drape-ri-an
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Theodore Draper (1912–2006), American historian and political writer.

Etymology

From Draper + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Draperian (comparative) most Draperian (superlative)

Questions

What does draperian mean?
Of or relating to Theodore Draper (1912–2006), American historian and political writer.
Where does draperian come from?
From Draper + -ian.

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