Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yangtzean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: yangtzean
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the Yangtze river.

Example Sentences

"Natural time, social time, remembered time — these are the three kinds of time, the three lenses, through which I will try to view the Yangtzean world."
"In China, the Yangtzean (or North China) fauna is equivalent to the shelf biofacies including endemic polymeroid ptychoparioids, corynexochids, redlichiids, etc., […]"
"Excepting some outliers — true wildlands, or the Nilotic, Mesopotamian, Yangtzean floodplains — fire and field came to share a mutual geography."

Etymology

From Yangtze + -an.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Yangtze

Questions

What does yangtzean mean?: Of or pertaining to the Yangtze river.
Where does yangtzean come from?: From Yangtze + -an.

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