Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

borromean rings

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English

Syllables: bor-romean rings
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Three rings joined together so that no pairs are individually linked

Etymology

From the coat of arms of the Italian Borromeo family.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Questions

What does borromean rings mean?: Three rings joined together so that no pairs are individually linked
Where does borromean rings come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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