Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alektorophobia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: alek-toro-pho-bia
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The fear of chickens.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀλέκτωρ (aléktōr, “rooster”) + -phobia.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ἀλέκτωρ
Suffix: phobia

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does alektorophobia mean?: The fear of chickens.
Where does alektorophobia come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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