Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eddress

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ed-dress
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An electronic address; in particular, an e-mail address.

Dated

Example Sentences

"They've been dropping electronic tracts on anyone they can get an eddress for."
"The extraordinary growth of the global Internet makes it essential to have more addresses (or “eddresses”) available to accommodate everyone who will be on the Internet in just a few years. IPv4 allowed for 4 billion eddresses—but there are 6 billion people, and many more computers, appliances, vehicles, and other devices that will soon be assigned IP eddresses as well!"
"The Wine Dark Sea by Alex Epstein [my address] [my phone number] [my eddress]"
"In college I use my eddress more then [sic] my regular address."

Etymology

Blend of e- + address.

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

e-ddress (alternative) e-dress (alternative)

Questions

What does eddress mean?: An electronic address; in particular, an e-mail address.
Where does eddress come from?: Blend of e- + address.

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