Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dimetrodon

/daɪˈmɛtɹədɒn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables
dimetrodon
IPA
/daɪˈmɛtɹədɒn/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any carnivorous synapsid, of the genus †Dimetrodon, from the Permian period

Etymology

Borrowed from taxonomic name Dimetrodon.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /daɪˈmɛtɹədɒn/
  • British English: /daɪˈmiːtrədɒn/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce dimetrodon?
The recorded pronunciation is /daɪˈmɛtɹədɒn/.
What does dimetrodon mean?
Any carnivorous synapsid, of the genus †Dimetrodon, from the Permian period
Where does dimetrodon come from?
Borrowed from taxonomic name Dimetrodon.

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