Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deradelphus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-r-adel-phus
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δέρη (dérē, “neck, throat”) + Ancient Greek ἀδελφός (adelphós, “brother”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: δέρη, ἀδελφός

Questions

What does deradelphus mean?
Conjoined twins fused at the thorax and having a single head and neck.
Where does deradelphus come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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