Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

daedalia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: daedalia
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Miscellaneous items of an especially complex, intricate, ingenious (etc.) nature

Example Sentences

"A curious collection of devices, mechanisms, and other daedalia."
""As another example, machines are epic, but automatons belong to romance. In Book V, Talus is a romance marvel, like all such daedalia; but in the allegory he has some of the functions and significance of an epic siege-engine.""

Etymology

Back-formation from Daedalian.

Questions

What does daedalia mean?: Miscellaneous items of an especially complex, intricate, ingenious (etc.) nature
Where does daedalia come from?: Back-formation from Daedalian.

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