Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gaitskellian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gaitskel-lian
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Hugh Gaitskell (1906–1963), British politician and leader of the Labour Party from 1955 to 1963.

Etymology

From Gaitskell + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

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Questions

What does gaitskellian mean?
Of or relating to Hugh Gaitskell (1906–1963), British politician and leader of the Labour Party from 1955 to 1963.
Where does gaitskellian come from?
From Gaitskell + -ian.

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