Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bastard title

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.86 in modern English

Syllables: bas-tard ti-tle
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An abbreviated book title on an otherwise blank page preceding the main title page.

Inflected Forms

bastard titles (plural)

Synonyms

half title

Questions

What does bastard title mean?: An abbreviated book title on an otherwise blank page preceding the main title page.

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