Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anteal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-teal
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Located before, or in front.

Example Sentences

"Shell transverse , equivalve , inequilateral , with a large oblique anteal opening"

Etymology

From Latin antea (“before”) + -al. Compare ancient.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: la:antea

Derived Forms

anteally

Questions

What does anteal mean?: Located before, or in front.
Where does anteal come from?: From Latin antea (“before”) + -al. Compare ancient.

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