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interbellic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-bel-lic
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to an interbellum (period of time between two wars), especially the period between the two World Wars (1919–1939); interwar.

Etymology

From inter- + Latin bellicus (“of or pertaining to war; military”). Equivalent to inter- + bellic.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

antebellic postbellic prebellic

Questions

What does interbellic mean?
Of or pertaining to an interbellum (period of time between two wars), especially the period between the two World Wars (1919–1939); interwar.
Where does interbellic come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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