Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

penecontemporary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: penecon-tem-po-rary
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That lived or existed at almost the same time (as another/others); nearly contemporary

noun

That which is penecontemporary, living or existing at almost the same time (as another/others)

Example Sentences

"The chalcolithic Corded Ware culture of North-Central and Eastern Europe has been found to display archaeological as well as genetic affinities to the penecontemporary Yamnaya horizon of the Pontic–Caspian Steppe."
"However, he found that features more prone to show environmental effects (whether phenotypically plastic or otherwise) separated the tropical Jebel Sahaba skeletons from their penecontemporaries at higher latitudes."

Etymology

From pene- + contemporary.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pene

Inflected Forms

penecontemporaries (plural)

Questions

What does penecontemporary mean?: That lived or existed at almost the same time (as another/others); nearly contemporary
Where does penecontemporary come from?: From pene- + contemporary.

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