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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

middot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables
mid-dot
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of interpunct ⟨·⟩.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From mid- + dot, possibly as a calque of its alternative name interpunct.

Inflected Forms

middots (plural) mid-dot (alternative)

Synonyms

interpunct

Questions

What does middot mean?
Synonym of interpunct ⟨·⟩.
Where does middot come from?
From mid- + dot, possibly as a calque of its alternative name interpunct.

How to pronounce middot

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