Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reclaimed

/ɹiklˈeɪmd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.33 in modern English

Syllables: re-claimed
IPA: /ɹiklˈeɪmd/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having been acquired by the process of reclaiming.

verb

simple past and past participle of reclaim

Example Sentences

"Reclaimed words like "queer" or "gay" are usually offensive to the in-group when used by outsiders."

Derived Forms

unreclaimed

Synonyms

rescued

Rhymes With

named claimed aimed ashamed framed blamed proclaimed acclaimed famed unnamed renamed shamed

Questions

How do you pronounce reclaimed?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹiklˈeɪmd/.
What does reclaimed mean?: Having been acquired by the process of reclaiming.

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