Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gerontocide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
geron-to-cide
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From geronto- + -cide.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does gerontocide mean?
Alternative form of geronticide.
Where does gerontocide come from?
From geronto- + -cide.

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