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turpinian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
turpini-an
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the legendary English highwayman Dick Turpin (c.1705–1739).

Etymology

From Turpin + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Turpinian (comparative) most Turpinian (superlative)

Questions

What does turpinian mean?
Of or relating to the legendary English highwayman Dick Turpin (c.1705–1739).
Where does turpinian come from?
From Turpin + -ian.

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