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corrody

/ˈkɒɹədi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cor-rody
IPA
/ˈkɒɹədi/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of pension or annuity given by a religious institution as provision for maintenance.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin corrodium, corredium, conredium (“furniture, provision”): compare Old French conroi. See curry.

Usage

Inflected Forms

corrodies (plural) corody (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

corrodier

Questions

How do you pronounce corrody?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɒɹədi/.
What does corrody mean?
A form of pension or annuity given by a religious institution as provision for maintenance.
Where does corrody come from?
From Latin corrodium, corredium, conredium (“furniture, provision”): compare Old French conroi. See curry.

How to pronounce corrody

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