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dactylogram

/ˈdæk.tɪ.ləˌɡræm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dac-ty-lo-gram
IPA
/ˈdæk.tɪ.ləˌɡræm/
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fingerprint.

Etymology

From dactylo- + -gram.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈdæk.tɪ.ləˌɡræm/
  • British English: /dækˈtɪləɡɹæm/

Inflected Forms

dactylograms (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce dactylogram?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdæk.tɪ.ləˌɡræm/.
What does dactylogram mean?
A fingerprint.
Where does dactylogram come from?
From dactylo- + -gram.

How to pronounce dactylogram

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