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baric

/ˈbæɹɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables
bar-ic
IPA
/ˈbæɹɪk/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to weight, especially to the weight or pressure of the atmosphere as measured by a barometer.

adj

Of or pertaining to barium.

Etymology

From bar + -ic. Derived from the Ancient Greek word "pressure": barikos (βαρικός), from βάρος (báros, “weight, pressure”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”).

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈbæɹɪk/

Derived Forms

baricity heterobaric homobaric hyperbaric hypobaric monobaric multibaric normobaric photobaric thermobaric

Questions

How do you pronounce baric?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbæɹɪk/.
What does baric mean?
Of or pertaining to weight, especially to the weight or pressure of the atmosphere as measured by a barometer.
Where does baric come from?
From bar + -ic. Derived from the Ancient Greek word "pressure": barikos (βαρικός), from βάρος (báros, “weight, pressure”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”).

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