Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

abstractor

/æbˈstɹæk.tɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ab-strac-tor
IPA
/æbˈstɹæk.tɚ/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A clerk of a certain title or grade in the British civil service.

British usage; Dated

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Italic *ap Latin abder. Latin ab- Proto-Indo-European *dʰregʰ-der.? Latin trahō Latin abstrahō Latin abstractusbor. Middle English abstract English abstract Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English abstractor From abstract + -or.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /æbˈstɹæk.tɚ/

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Questions

How do you pronounce abstractor?
The recorded pronunciation is /æbˈstɹæk.tɚ/.
What does abstractor mean?
Alternative form of abstracter
Where does abstractor come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Italic *ap Latin abder. Latin ab- Proto-Indo-European *dʰregʰ-der.? Latin trahō Latin abstrahō Latin abstractusbor. Middle English abstract English abstract Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English abstractor From abstract + -or.

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