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shostakovichian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
shostakovichi-an
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Dmitri Shostakovich (Russian: Дми́трий Шостако́вич; 1906–1975), Soviet composer and pianist.

Etymology

From Shostakovich + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Shostakovichian (comparative) most Shostakovichian (superlative)

Synonyms

Shostakovian

Questions

What does shostakovichian mean?
Of or relating to Dmitri Shostakovich (Russian: Дми́трий Шостако́вич; 1906–1975), Soviet composer and pianist.
Where does shostakovichian come from?
From Shostakovich + -ian.

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