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repand

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
repand
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a slightly undulating margin.

adj

Bent or curved backward or upward.

Etymology

From Latin repandus (“bent backward, turned up”), from re- (“re-”) + pandus (“bent, crooked”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more repand (comparative) most repand (superlative)

Derived Forms

repandly repandodentate repandous subrepand

Synonyms

sinuolate

Rhymes With

and hand understand land stand band grand demand brand planned sand banned

Questions

What does repand mean?
Having a slightly undulating margin.
Where does repand come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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