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palaeotributary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
palaeotribu-tary
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An ancient tributary

Etymology

From palaeo- + tributary.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

palaeotributaries (plural)

Questions

What does palaeotributary mean?
An ancient tributary
Where does palaeotributary come from?
From palaeo- + tributary.

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