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tannic

/ˈtæn.ɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.17 in modern English

Syllables
tan-nic
IPA
/ˈtæn.ɪk/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to, containing, or obtained from tannin.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French tannique, from tan. By surface analysis, tann- + -ic.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

acetyltannic nontannic tannase tannicity

Phrases

tannic acid

Rhymes With

organic panic hispanic mechanic volcanic titanic manic inorganic botanic proto-germanic shamanic tympanic

Questions

How do you pronounce tannic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtæn.ɪk/.
What does tannic mean?
Pertaining to, containing, or obtained from tannin.
Where does tannic come from?
It is traced to French.

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