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shacklean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
shack-lean
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to G. L. S. Shackle (1903–1992), English economist who made a practical attempt to challenge classical rational-choice theory.

Etymology

From Shackle + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

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Questions

What does shacklean mean?
Of or relating to G. L. S. Shackle (1903–1992), English economist who made a practical attempt to challenge classical rational-choice theory.
Where does shacklean come from?
From Shackle + -an.

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