Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microfortnight

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mi-cro-fort-night
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A period of time equal to one millionth of a fortnight, or exactly 1.2096 seconds.

Humorous

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Etymology

From micro- + fortnight.

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What does microfortnight mean?
A period of time equal to one millionth of a fortnight, or exactly 1.2096 seconds.
Where does microfortnight come from?
From micro- + fortnight.

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