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millifortnight

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mil-li-fort-night
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A period of time equal to one thousandth of a fortnight, which is exactly 1209.6 seconds, or about 20 minutes.

Humorous

Example Sentences

Etymology

From milli- + fortnight.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

millifortnights (plural)

Phrases

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Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does millifortnight mean?
A period of time equal to one thousandth of a fortnight, which is exactly 1209.6 seconds, or about 20 minutes.
Where does millifortnight come from?
From milli- + fortnight.

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