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geertzian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
geertzian
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Clifford Geertz (1926–2006), American anthropologist.

Etymology

From Geertz + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Geertzian (comparative) most Geertzian (superlative)

Questions

What does geertzian mean?
Of or relating to Clifford Geertz (1926–2006), American anthropologist.
Where does geertzian come from?
From Geertz + -ian.

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