Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pedimented

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables: ped-i-ment-ed
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Furnished with a pediment

Example Sentences

"Set on a high base, with rich marble trim, it has leaded-glass windows on either side of the door, and a sophisticated arch above the central second-floor window. Mr. Palliser gave the Brush house a complex massing, with a rounded extension on the left and pedimented gables."

Etymology

From pediment + -ed.

Questions

What does pedimented mean?: Furnished with a pediment
Where does pedimented come from?: From pediment + -ed.

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