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turpinesque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
turpinesque
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Reminiscent of the legendary English highwayman Dick Turpin (c.1705–1739).

Etymology

From Turpin + -esque.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Turpinesque (comparative) most Turpinesque (superlative)

Questions

What does turpinesque mean?
Reminiscent of the legendary English highwayman Dick Turpin (c.1705–1739).
Where does turpinesque come from?
From Turpin + -esque.

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