Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semi-effigy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.80 in modern English

Syllables
semi--ef-fi-gy
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A representation of a figure seen at half-length only.

Etymology

From semi- + effigy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

semi-effigies (plural)

Synonyms

half-effigy

Questions

What does semi-effigy mean?
A representation of a figure seen at half-length only.
Where does semi-effigy come from?
From semi- + effigy.

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