Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hefnerian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hefne-r-i-an
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Hugh Hefner (1926–2017), American magazine publisher and founder of Playboy Enterprises.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Hefner + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Hefnerian (comparative) most Hefnerian (superlative)

Questions

What does hefnerian mean?
Of or pertaining to Hugh Hefner (1926–2017), American magazine publisher and founder of Playboy Enterprises.
Where does hefnerian come from?
From Hefner + -ian.

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