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eidouranion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ei-douran-ion
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of orrery that combined mechanical movement with a method of back projection.

Etymology

Neologism based on Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos, “that which is seen”) + οὐρανός (ouranós, “the firmament”) + -ιον (-ion, parasynthetic compound suffix).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

eidouranions (plural)

Questions

What does eidouranion mean?
A kind of orrery that combined mechanical movement with a method of back projection.
Where does eidouranion come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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