Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paraffiny

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
paraf-finy
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From paraffin + -y.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more paraffiny (comparative) most paraffiny (superlative)

Questions

What does paraffiny mean?
Resembling or characteristic of paraffin.
Where does paraffiny come from?
From paraffin + -y.

How to pronounce paraffiny

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