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demi-sec

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.32 in modern English

Syllables
demi-sec
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Medium dry (of wines).

noun

A medium-dry wine.

Etymology

Borrowed from French demi-sec.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

demi-secs (plural)

Questions

What does demi-sec mean?
Medium dry (of wines).
Where does demi-sec come from?
It is traced to French.

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