Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ala-tion
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being winged.

Uncountable

noun

A wing or wing-like structure.

Countable

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Etymology

Borrowed from French, from Latin alatus (“winged”).

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Questions

What does alation mean?
The state of being winged.
Where does alation come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce alation

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