Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taftian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
taftian
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to William Howard Taft (1857–1930), 27th president of the United States (1909–1913) and the tenth Chief Justice of the United States (1921–1930).

Etymology

From Taft + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Taftian (comparative) most Taftian (superlative)

Questions

What does taftian mean?
Of or relating to William Howard Taft (1857–1930), 27th president of the United States (1909–1913) and the tenth Chief Justice of the United States (1921–1930).
Where does taftian come from?
From Taft + -ian.

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