Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paperfolding

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pa-per-fold-ing
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The folding of paper; origami

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"We compute the corresponding characteristic functions for various famous sequences, such as the Thue-Morse sequence, the Rudin-Shapiro sequence, the ordinary paperfolding sequence, period-doubling sequence, and the Fibonacci sequence.."

Etymology

From paper + folding.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does paperfolding mean?: The folding of paper; origami
Where does paperfolding come from?: From paper + folding.

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