Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wormian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wormi-an
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Ole Worm (Olaus Wormius, 1588–1655), Danish physician and antiquary.

adj

Alternative letter-case form of Wormian.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Worm + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Wormian (comparative) most Wormian (superlative)

Phrases

Questions

What does wormian mean?
Of or pertaining to Ole Worm (Olaus Wormius, 1588–1655), Danish physician and antiquary.
Where does wormian come from?
From Worm + -ian.

How to pronounce wormian

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