Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

longfellowian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
longfel-lowian
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882), American poet and professor.

Etymology

From Longfellow + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Longfellowian (comparative) most Longfellowian (superlative)

Questions

What does longfellowian mean?
Of or pertaining to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882), American poet and professor.
Where does longfellowian come from?
From Longfellow + -ian.

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