Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

last common ancestor

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English

Syllables
last -com-mon ances-tor
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of cenancestor.

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What does last common ancestor mean?
Synonym of cenancestor.

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