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anabatic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-abat-ic
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

rising (up a slope)

adj

Of or pertaining to anabasis

noun

Ellipsis of anabatic wind.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰβᾰτός (ănăbătós, “moving upward”), from ᾰ̓νᾰ- (ănă-, “up”) + βαίνω (baínō, “to go”).

Inflected Forms

more anabatic (comparative) most anabatic (superlative) anabatics (plural)

Derived Forms

anabatically

Phrases

anabatic wind

Antonyms

katabatic

Questions

What does anabatic mean?
rising (up a slope)
Where does anabatic come from?
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰβᾰτός (ănăbătós, “moving upward”), from ᾰ̓νᾰ- (ănă-, “up”) + βαίνω (baínō, “to go”).

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