Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

great comet

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.64 in modern English

Syllables: great -comet
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A period of cometary activity when the comet becomes exceptionally bright.

Example Sentences

"When the next great comet will appear no one can say. In the interim, however, there will be plenty of lesser objects to observe."

Inflected Forms

great comets (plural)

Questions

What does great comet mean?: A period of cometary activity when the comet becomes exceptionally bright.

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