Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microwaveable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

Syllables
mi-crowave-able
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree English microwave Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English microwaveable From microwave + -able.

Questions

What does microwaveable mean?
Alternative spelling of microwavable.
Where does microwaveable come from?
Etymology tree English microwave Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English microwaveable From microwave + -able.

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