Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ucipital mapilary

/juˈsɪpɪtəl məˈpɪləɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ucip-i-tal mapi-lary
IPA
/juˈsɪpɪtəl məˈpɪləɹi/
27
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The suprasternal notch, the visible dip in the human neck between the clavicles.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Pseudo-Latinate/medical-sounding term invented for the 1941 film Suspicion, and popularized by the 1995 film Dracula: Dead and Loving It. Compare similar sounding words like occipital.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /juˈsɪpɪtəl məˈpɪləɹi/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce ucipital mapilary?
The recorded pronunciation is /juˈsɪpɪtəl məˈpɪləɹi/.
What does ucipital mapilary mean?
The suprasternal notch, the visible dip in the human neck between the clavicles.
Where does ucipital mapilary come from?
Pseudo-Latinate/medical-sounding term invented for the 1941 film Suspicion, and popularized by the 1995 film Dracula: Dead and Loving It. Compare similar sounding words like occipital.

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