Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intercontraction

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-con-trac-tion
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Between successive contractions

Etymology

From inter- + contraction.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does intercontraction mean?
Between successive contractions
Where does intercontraction come from?
From inter- + contraction.

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