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sednoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sed-noid
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A trans-Neptunian object of the inner Oort cloud, that is, one with a perihelion greater than 75 AU.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Sedn(a) + -oid. In turn, from Inuktitut ᓴᓐᓇ (sanna, “Inuit goddess, the Mother of the Sea”). Named after the dwarf planet, the prototype of its class.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

sednoids (plural)

Questions

What does sednoid mean?
A trans-Neptunian object of the inner Oort cloud, that is, one with a perihelion greater than 75 AU.
Where does sednoid come from?
From Sedn(a) + -oid. In turn, from Inuktitut ᓴᓐᓇ (sanna, “Inuit goddess, the Mother of the Sea”). Named after the dwarf planet, the prototype of its class.

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