Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laestrygon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
laestry-gon
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Laestrȳgōn, from Ancient Greek Λαιστρῡ́γων (Laistrū́gōn).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Λαιστρῡ́γων

Inflected Forms

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Synonyms

Questions

What does laestrygon mean?
Synonym of Laestrygonian
Where does laestrygon come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce laestrygon

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