Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

turbination

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: turbina-tion
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of spinning or whirling.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Compare Latin tirbinatio (“a pointing in the form of a cone”). See turbinate.

Usage

Inflected Forms

turbinations (plural)

Questions

What does turbination mean?: The act of spinning or whirling.
Where does turbination come from?: Compare Latin tirbinatio (“a pointing in the form of a cone”). See turbinate.

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