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pre-romanesque

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English

Syllables
pre-ro-manesque
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to or characteristic of the art and architecture of the Early Middle Ages in around the 6th to 11th centuries, after the Migration Period and before the Romanesque era.

Etymology

From pre- + Romanesque, ultimately pre- + Roman + -esque.

Word Breakdown

Antonyms

post-Romanesque

Questions

What does pre-romanesque mean?
Pertaining to or characteristic of the art and architecture of the Early Middle Ages in around the 6th to 11th centuries, after the Migration Period and before the Romanesque era.
Where does pre-romanesque come from?
From pre- + Romanesque, ultimately pre- + Roman + -esque.

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