Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retic

/ɹɪˈtɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

Syllables: ret-ic
IPA: /ɹɪˈtɪk/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Reticulated python.

Informal

noun

Informal

Example Sentences

"Perhaps the simplest of the traits bred for is the perpetuation of a yellow head. Retics having this also often have a degree of brighter than normal yellow in their otherwise normal body pattern."

Etymology

Shortenings.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

retics (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce retic?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɪˈtɪk/.
What does retic mean?: Reticulated python.
Where does retic come from?: Shortenings.

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