Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

calvities

/kælˈvɪʃiiːz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
calvi-ties
IPA
/kælˈvɪʃiiːz/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Baldness, the condition of being bald.

Uncountable

noun

plural of calvity

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin calvitiēs (“baldness”).

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce calvities?
The recorded pronunciation is /kælˈvɪʃiiːz/.
What does calvities mean?
Baldness, the condition of being bald.
Where does calvities come from?
Borrowed from Latin calvitiēs (“baldness”).

How to pronounce calvities

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