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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paracone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
para-cone
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cusp in the buccal corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals

noun

A mechanism, involving a form of parachute, used to slow some spacecraft during re-entry

Etymology

From para- + cone.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

paracones (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

paraconal paraconic metacone protocone hypocone

Questions

What does paracone mean?
A cusp in the buccal corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals
Where does paracone come from?
From para- + cone.

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