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epitrochasm

/ɛˈpɪtɹəˌkæzm̩/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
epitrochasm
IPA
/ɛˈpɪtɹəˌkæzm̩/
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a hurried accumulation or enumeration of several points.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Late Latin epitrochasmus, from Ancient Greek ἐπιτροχασμός (epitrokhasmós), from ἐπιτροχάζω (epitrokházō, “run swiftly over”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: epitrochasmus, ἐπιτροχασμός

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce epitrochasm?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɛˈpɪtɹəˌkæzm̩/.
What does epitrochasm mean?
a hurried accumulation or enumeration of several points.
Where does epitrochasm come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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