Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scarronian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scar-ro-ni-an
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Paul Scarron (1610–1660), French poet, dramatist, and novelist.

Etymology

From French Scarron + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Scarronian (comparative) most Scarronian (superlative)

Questions

What does scarronian mean?
Of or relating to Paul Scarron (1610–1660), French poet, dramatist, and novelist.
Where does scarronian come from?
From French Scarron + -ian.

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