Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prefamine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pre-famine
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Before the Great Irish Famine.

Etymology

From pre- + famine.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does prefamine mean?
Before the Great Irish Famine.
Where does prefamine come from?
From pre- + famine.

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