Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stipendary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: stipendary
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to a stipend.

Obsolete

adj

Paid (sometimes at a low level, but not voluntary).

Obsolete

adj

In receipt of a regular payment; salaried

Obsolete

Etymology

From stipend + -ary.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: stipend

Usage

Obsolete

Questions

What does stipendary mean?: Of or pertaining to a stipend.
Where does stipendary come from?: From stipend + -ary.

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