Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cowperian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cow-pe-ri-an
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to William Cowper (1731–1800), English poet and hymnodist.

Etymology

From Cowper + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Cowperian (comparative) most Cowperian (superlative)

Questions

What does cowperian mean?
Of or pertaining to William Cowper (1731–1800), English poet and hymnodist.
Where does cowperian come from?
From Cowper + -ian.

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