Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bimanous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bi-manous
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having two hands (rather than any other distal part of a forelimb).

Etymology

From Latin bi (“two”) + manus (“hand”) + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does bimanous mean?
Having two hands (rather than any other distal part of a forelimb).
Where does bimanous come from?
From Latin bi (“two”) + manus (“hand”) + -ous.

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