Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fornicatorium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: for-ni-ca-to-ri-um
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bedroom, or any room used for fornication; often a small podlike room within a larger fornication-related establishment; in modern times, mainly found in Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

Etymology

From Latin fornicātiō, from fornix (“brothel”). The ending comes from words such as ciborium and emporium, both Greek loanwords.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: fornicātiō

Inflected Forms

fornicatoriums (plural) fornicatoria (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

love hotel

Questions

What does fornicatorium mean?: A bedroom, or any room used for fornication; often a small podlike room within a larger fornication-related establishment; in modern times, mainly found in Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
Where does fornicatorium come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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