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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

centgrave

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cent-grave
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The overseer of a hundred (zent) in medieval France and Germany.

noun

Synonym of hundredman: the overseer of a hundred in medieval England.

Obsolete

Etymology

From German Zentgraf, from Latin cent- (“100”) + German -graf (“-grave”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

centgraves (plural)

Synonyms

hundredman centenary

Questions

What does centgrave mean?
The overseer of a hundred (zent) in medieval France and Germany.
Where does centgrave come from?
It is traced to German.

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