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apocopic

/æpəˈkɒpɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
apoc-op-ic
IPA
/æpəˈkɒpɪk/
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to apocope; lacking a final sound or syllable.

Etymology

From apocope, from Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ, “a cutting off, termination, apocope”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, ἀποκοπή

Frequently Paired Words

apocopate apocopation apocope

Synonyms

apocopate clipped

Rhymes With

topic microscopic philanthropic tropic telescopic spectroscopic macroscopic ectopic endoscopic myopic psychotropic atopic

Questions

How do you pronounce apocopic?
The recorded pronunciation is /æpəˈkɒpɪk/.
What does apocopic mean?
Of or pertaining to apocope; lacking a final sound or syllable.
Where does apocopic come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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