Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

terebration

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ter-e-bra-tion
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of terebrating, or boring through something.

Archaic; Countable; Uncountable

noun

A pain that feels like boring or drilling.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Latin terebratio.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does terebration mean?
The act of terebrating, or boring through something.
Where does terebration come from?
Latin terebratio.

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