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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xyr-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
xyr-
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Razor; razorlike.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ξυρόν (xurón, “razor”).

Questions

What does xyr- mean?
Razor; razorlike.
Where does xyr- come from?
From Ancient Greek ξυρόν (xurón, “razor”).

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