Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

archdeaconry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English

Syllables: archdea-con-ry
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The office of an archdeacon, or the term of that office

noun

The residence, or territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon

Etymology

From archdeacon + -ry.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: archdeacon

Inflected Forms

archdeaconries (plural)

Questions

What does archdeaconry mean?: The office of an archdeacon, or the term of that office
Where does archdeaconry come from?: From archdeacon + -ry.

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