Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prepotato

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-pota-to
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Before the introduction of the potato to Europe from the New World.

Example Sentences

"In Ireland, land became scarce relative to the rapidly growing population in the early nineteenth century, whereupon fertility began a retreat to its low, prepotato level."

Etymology

From pre- + potato.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre

Questions

What does prepotato mean?: Before the introduction of the potato to Europe from the New World.
Where does prepotato come from?: From pre- + potato.

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