Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disturnpike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-turn-pike
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make a road be no longer a turnpike.

Etymology

From dis- + turnpike.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: dis-
Suffix: turnpike

Inflected Forms

disturnpikes (present, singular) disturnpiking (participle, present) disturnpiked (participle, past) disturnpiked (past)

Questions

What does disturnpike mean?: To make a road be no longer a turnpike.
Where does disturnpike come from?: From dis- + turnpike.

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