Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

demolishment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-mol-ish-ment
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

demolition (literal or figurative)

Archaic; Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From demolish + -ment.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: demolish

Usage

Inflected Forms

demolishments (plural)

Questions

What does demolishment mean?: demolition (literal or figurative)
Where does demolishment come from?: From demolish + -ment.

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