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quinticlave

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
quin-ti-clave
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An alto ophicleide.

Etymology

From Latin quīnque (“five”) + clavis (“key”), formed as a calque of French quinte à clef.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

quinticlaves (plural)

Questions

What does quinticlave mean?
An alto ophicleide.
Where does quinticlave come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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