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cultus cod

/ˈkʌl.təs ˈkɑd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.95 in modern English

Syllables
cul-tus -cod
IPA
/ˈkʌl.təs ˈkɑd/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus).

Etymology

From Chinook Jargon cultus (“worthless, of little worth”), probably from a Chinook word kaltas/kə́ltas ("only", "in vain").

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkʌl.təs ˈkɑd/

Synonyms

lingcod

Questions

How do you pronounce cultus cod?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkʌl.təs ˈkɑd/.
What does cultus cod mean?
Synonym of lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus).
Where does cultus cod come from?
From Chinook Jargon cultus (“worthless, of little worth”), probably from a Chinook word kaltas/kə́ltas ("only", "in vain").

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