Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonhereditary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
non-hered-i-tary
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not hereditary; not passed down by inheritance.

Etymology

From non- + hereditary.

Synonyms

nontransmissible

Questions

What does nonhereditary mean?
Not hereditary; not passed down by inheritance.
Where does nonhereditary come from?
From non- + hereditary.

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