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bathymetry

/bəˈθɪm.ə.tɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English

Syllables
ba-thym-e-try
IPA
/bəˈθɪm.ə.tɹi/
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The measurement of the depths of the seas and oceans.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From bathy- + -metry.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

bathymetries (plural)

Derived Forms

bathymetric bathymetrist palaeobathymetry paleobathymetry

Frequently Paired Words

bathymetric

Synonyms

plumbing

Questions

How do you pronounce bathymetry?
The recorded pronunciation is /bəˈθɪm.ə.tɹi/.
What does bathymetry mean?
The measurement of the depths of the seas and oceans.
Where does bathymetry come from?
From bathy- + -metry.

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