Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cinefaction

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cine-fac-tion
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

incineration; reduction to ashes

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin cinefactio, from cinis (“ashes”) + facere (“to make”). Compare French cinéfaction.

Usage

Questions

What does cinefaction mean?
incineration; reduction to ashes
Where does cinefaction come from?
From Latin cinefactio, from cinis (“ashes”) + facere (“to make”). Compare French cinéfaction.

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