Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enceladean

/ɛnsəˈleɪdiən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ence-ladean
IPA: /ɛnsəˈleɪdiən/

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the giant Enceladus in Greek mythology.

adj

Of or relating to the Saturnian moon named for Enceladus.

noun

An inhabitant of Enceladus (a moon of Saturn).

Example Sentences

"This is puzzling because Mimas is closer to Saturn than Enceladus, and the Mimantean orbit is much more eccentric (out of round) than the Enceladean orbit."

Inflected Forms

Enceladeans (plural)

Synonyms

Enceladan

Questions

How do you pronounce enceladean?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɛnsəˈleɪdiən/.
What does enceladean mean?: Of or relating to the giant Enceladus in Greek mythology.

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