Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

contrefort

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: con-tre-fort
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of counterfort (“buttress built against a wall”).

noun

Synonym of counterfort (“spur of a mountain range”).

Inflected Forms

contreforts (plural)

Synonyms

counterfort

Questions

What does contrefort mean?: Synonym of counterfort (“buttress built against a wall”).

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