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amphigean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
am-phigean
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Extending over all the zones of the Earth, from the tropics to the poles.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From amphi- + Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) + -an. Compare hypogean and epigean.

Usage

Inflected Forms

amphigaean (alternative)

Questions

What does amphigean mean?
Extending over all the zones of the Earth, from the tropics to the poles.
Where does amphigean come from?
From amphi- + Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) + -an. Compare hypogean and epigean.

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