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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

voynichese

/ˌvoɪ.nɪˈt͡ʃiːz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
voyn-ich-ese
IPA
/ˌvoɪ.nɪˈt͡ʃiːz/
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The language in which the Voynich manuscript is ostensibly written.

Etymology

From Voynich + -ese, named after Polish book dealer Wilfrid Voynich (Polish Wojnicz).

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

Voynichology

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce voynichese?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌvoɪ.nɪˈt͡ʃiːz/.
What does voynichese mean?
The language in which the Voynich manuscript is ostensibly written.
Where does voynichese come from?
From Voynich + -ese, named after Polish book dealer Wilfrid Voynich (Polish Wojnicz).

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