Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prehensilely

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pre-hen-sile-ly
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a prehensile way.

Etymology

From prehensile + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does prehensilely mean?
In a prehensile way.
Where does prehensilely come from?
From prehensile + -ly.

How to pronounce prehensilely

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