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gillespian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gille-spi-an
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (1917–1993), American jazz musician.

Etymology

From Gillespie + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Gillespian (comparative) most Gillespian (superlative)

Questions

What does gillespian mean?
Of or relating to John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (1917–1993), American jazz musician.
Where does gillespian come from?
From Gillespie + -an.

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