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cantabrigian

/kæntəˈbɹɪd͡ʒɪən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cantab-ri-gian
IPA
/kæntəˈbɹɪd͡ʒɪən/
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to or characteristic of Cambridge or its university

noun

A native or resident of Cambridge

noun

An undergraduate, graduate or fellow of the University of Cambridge

Etymology

From Latin Cantabrigia (“Cambridge”) + -n.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Cantabrigian (comparative) most Cantabrigian (superlative) Cantabrigians (plural)

Derived Forms

Tab Cantab

Questions

How do you pronounce cantabrigian?
The recorded pronunciation is /kæntəˈbɹɪd͡ʒɪən/.
What does cantabrigian mean?
Of, pertaining to or characteristic of Cambridge or its university
Where does cantabrigian come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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