alphabetiform
/ˌæl.fəˈbɛ.tɪˌfɔɹm/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Having the form of a developed alphabet or its letters, as opposed to crude pictographic symbols.
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos) Byzantine Greek ἀλφάβητον (alphábēton)der. Classical Latin alphabētumbor. Middle English alphabete English alphabet English -i- Latin fōrma Latin -fōrmisder. English -form English -iform English alphabetiform From alphabet + -iform.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˌæl.fəˈbɛ.tɪˌfɔɹm/
- British English: /ˌæl.fəˈbɛ.tɪˌfɔːm/