Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

afteryears

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: af-teryears
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

subsequent years

Example Sentences

"I sang that song in summer, […] I sang it when in afteryears / The shades stretched out, / And paths were faint […]"

Etymology

From after- + years.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: after

Inflected Forms

after-years (alternative)

Questions

What does afteryears mean?: subsequent years
Where does afteryears come from?: From after- + years.

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