Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anicom

/ˈænɪˌkɑm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-i-com
IPA: /ˈænɪˌkɑm/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sitcom that uses animation rather than filmed actors.

Example Sentences

"Development of the 'anicom' "The Simpsons" and a number of other 'anicoms' differ from other forms of television […]"
"[…] teen soaps (Hollyoaks), anicoms (The Simpsons), police psychological thrillers (Cracker) and so on."

Etymology

Blend of animated + sitcom.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈænɪˌkɑm/
British English: /ˈænɪˌkɒm/

Inflected Forms

anicoms (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce anicom?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈænɪˌkɑm/.
What does anicom mean?: A sitcom that uses animation rather than filmed actors.
Where does anicom come from?: Blend of animated + sitcom.

How to pronounce anicom

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