Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ecthronym

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ec-thronym
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A derogatory name used to describe an out-group; an ethnic slur.

Example Sentences

"Within the group, we use ecthronyms for people who are financially or socially below us."

Inflected Forms

ecthronyms (plural)

Questions

What does ecthronym mean?: A derogatory name used to describe an out-group; an ethnic slur.

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