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grigsonian

/ɡɹɪɡˈsoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
grig-so-ni-an
IPA
/ɡɹɪɡˈsoʊ.ni.ən/
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the British writer and naturalist Geoffrey Grigson (1905–1985).

Etymology

From Grigson + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɡɹɪɡˈsoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /ɡɹɪɡˈsəʊ.ni.ən/

Inflected Forms

more Grigsonian (comparative) most Grigsonian (superlative)

Rhymes With

non-newtonian sheldonian curonian lesvonian sotonian swindonian warringtonian manzonian frederictonian charlottetonian blytonian montegonian

Questions

How do you pronounce grigsonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡɹɪɡˈsoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does grigsonian mean?
Of or relating to the British writer and naturalist Geoffrey Grigson (1905–1985).
Where does grigsonian come from?
From Grigson + -ian.

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