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antipersonnel

/ˌæntipɚsənˈɛl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.71 in modern English

Syllables
an-tiper-son-nel
IPA
/ˌæntipɚsənˈɛl/
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Designed to kill soldiers.

Etymology

From anti- + personnel.

Inflected Forms

anti-personnel (alternative)

Derived Forms

AP

Phrases

armor-piercing armour-piercing anti-tank

Frequently Paired Words

armor-piercing armour-piercing anti-tank antitank

Synonyms

AP

Rhymes With

well tell hell sell hotel cell fell bell el personnel nfl smell

Questions

How do you pronounce antipersonnel?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæntipɚsənˈɛl/.
What does antipersonnel mean?
Designed to kill soldiers.
Where does antipersonnel come from?
From anti- + personnel.

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