Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

evenglome

/ˈi.vənˌɡloʊm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
even-glome
IPA
/ˈi.vənˌɡloʊm/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Twilight; dusk; crepusculum.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old English ǣfenglōm, as the term began being used soon after the publication of Early England and the Saxon-English in 1869, where the word is first listed in this form. By surface analysis, even + glome (“gloom”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈi.vənˌɡloʊm/
  • British English: /ˈiː.vənˌɡləʊm/

Usage

Inflected Forms

even-glome (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce evenglome?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈi.vənˌɡloʊm/.
What does evenglome mean?
Twilight; dusk; crepusculum.
Where does evenglome come from?
Learned borrowing from Old English ǣfenglōm, as the term began being used soon after the publication of Early England and the Saxon-English in 1869, where the word is first listed in this form. By surface analysis, even + glome (“gloom”).

How to pronounce evenglome

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