Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monticle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mon-ti-cle
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small mountain, or hillock.

Archaic

Etymology

From Middle English [Term?], from Middle French monticule.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: monticule

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

monticles (plural) monticule (alternative)

Questions

What does monticle mean?: A small mountain, or hillock.
Where does monticle come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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