Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ghentian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ghen-tian
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Henry of Ghent (c. 1217–1293), scholastic philosopher.

Etymology

From Ghent + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Ghentian (comparative) most Ghentian (superlative)

Questions

What does ghentian mean?
Of or relating to Henry of Ghent (c. 1217–1293), scholastic philosopher.
Where does ghentian come from?
From Ghent + -ian.

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