Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

partchian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
partchi-an
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Harry Partch (1901–1974), American composer and creator of musical instruments.

Etymology

From Partch + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Partchian (comparative) most Partchian (superlative)

Questions

What does partchian mean?
Of or relating to Harry Partch (1901–1974), American composer and creator of musical instruments.
Where does partchian come from?
From Partch + -ian.

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