Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

annihilator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.17 in modern English

Syllables: an-ni-hi-la-tor
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who annihilates.

noun

That ideal of R whose elements yield zero when multiplied by the given element (or by the elements of the given subset) of M.

Etymology

Etymology tree English annihilate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English annihilator From annihilate + -or.

Inflected Forms

annihilators (plural)

Phrases

annihilator method family annihilator

Questions

What does annihilator mean?: One who annihilates.
Where does annihilator come from?: Etymology tree English annihilate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English annihilator From annihilate + -or.

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