Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

doricism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dori-cism
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Doric Greek phrase or style.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The Doric style of architecture.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Doric + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Doric

Usage

Inflected Forms

Doricisms (plural)

Questions

What does doricism mean?: A Doric Greek phrase or style.
Where does doricism come from?: From Doric + -ism.

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