Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semifamine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
semi-famine
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A state of partial famine.

Etymology

From semi- + famine.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

semifamines (plural)

Questions

What does semifamine mean?
A state of partial famine.
Where does semifamine come from?
From semi- + famine.

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