Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

offspringing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: off-spring-ing
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Springing off or outward; developing from something else.

Example Sentences

"[…] such tumours arise almost always from bone, and we see in the bony development an evidence of the continuance of the nature of the mother tissue into the nature of the offspringing tumour."

Etymology

From off + springing.

Questions

What does offspringing mean?: Springing off or outward; developing from something else.
Where does offspringing come from?: From off + springing.

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