Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

interleague

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.90 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-league
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Between leagues; often specifically between the two major leagues of American baseball.

Example Sentences

"And he must not try to sell this as an innovation, like interleague play, or a labor coup, like expanding drug testing."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English league English interleague From inter- + league.

Questions

What does interleague mean?: Between leagues; often specifically between the two major leagues of American baseball.
Where does interleague come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English league English interleague From inter- + league.

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