Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eliminatory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: elim-i-na-to-ry
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tending to eliminate.

adj

Of or relating to the system through which elimination of digestive waste occurs; excretory.

Etymology

Etymology tree English eliminate Latin -tōriusder. Middle English -orie English -ory English eliminatory From eliminate + -ory.

Inflected Forms

more eliminatory (comparative) most eliminatory (superlative)

Phrases

eliminatory system

Questions

What does eliminatory mean?: Tending to eliminate.
Where does eliminatory come from?: Etymology tree English eliminate Latin -tōriusder. Middle English -orie English -ory English eliminatory From eliminate + -ory.

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