Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bethlehemite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
beth-le-hemite
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An inhabitant of Bethlehem in Judea.

noun

Member of an extinct English order of friars.

noun

Member of a Spanish order of friars, founded in 1653 and refounded in 1984.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Bethlehem + -ite.

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Questions

What does bethlehemite mean?
An inhabitant of Bethlehem in Judea.
Where does bethlehemite come from?
From Bethlehem + -ite.

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