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crassus

/ˈkræsəs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.60 in modern English

Syllables
cras-sus
IPA
/ˈkræsəs/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Marcus Licinius Crassus, a Roman general.

Etymology

From Latin Crassus.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce crassus?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkræsəs/.
What does crassus mean?
Marcus Licinius Crassus, a Roman general.
Where does crassus come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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