Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

corticine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cor-ticine
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A material used for floor covering, made of ground cork and india rubber.

Dated; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French corticine, from Latin cortex, corticis (“bark”).

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: corticine

Usage

Inflected Forms

corticines (plural)

Questions

What does corticine mean?: A material used for floor covering, made of ground cork and india rubber.
Where does corticine come from?: It is traced to French.

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