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spillanesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
spillanesque
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reminiscent of the works of Mickey Spillane (1918–2006), American author of hard-boiled crime fiction.

Etymology

From Spillane + -esque.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Spillanesque (comparative) most Spillanesque (superlative)

Questions

What does spillanesque mean?
Reminiscent of the works of Mickey Spillane (1918–2006), American author of hard-boiled crime fiction.
Where does spillanesque come from?
From Spillane + -esque.

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