Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

separatory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sep-a-ra-to-ry
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Used to separate.

noun

An apparatus used in separating, such as a separating funnel.

Obsolete

noun

A surgical instrument for separating the pericranium from the cranium.

Obsolete

Etymology

From separate + -ory.

Usage

Inflected Forms

separatories (plural)

Phrases

separatory funnel

Questions

What does separatory mean?
Used to separate.
Where does separatory come from?
From separate + -ory.

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