Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pre-apennine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

Syllables
pre-apen-nine
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the foothills of the Apennines

Etymology

From pre- + Apennine.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does pre-apennine mean?
Of or pertaining to the foothills of the Apennines
Where does pre-apennine come from?
From pre- + Apennine.

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