Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hyperoval

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-per-oval
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A particular set of points, related to an oval, in a projected plane

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English oval English hyperoval From hyper- + oval.

Inflected Forms

hyperovals (plural)

Questions

What does hyperoval mean?: A particular set of points, related to an oval, in a projected plane
Where does hyperoval come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English oval English hyperoval From hyper- + oval.

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