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wellesian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
welle-sian
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to George Orson Welles (1915–1985), American director, actor, and screenwriter.

Etymology

From Welles + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Wellesian (comparative) most Wellesian (superlative)

Questions

What does wellesian mean?
Of or pertaining to George Orson Welles (1915–1985), American director, actor, and screenwriter.
Where does wellesian come from?
From Welles + -ian.

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