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ephydriad

/ɛˈfɪdɹɪad/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ephy-dri-ad
IPA
/ɛˈfɪdɹɪad/
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dryad, a water nymph.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐφυδριάς (ephudriás), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ɛˈfɪdɹɪad/

Inflected Forms

ephydriads (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce ephydriad?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɛˈfɪdɹɪad/.
What does ephydriad mean?
A dryad, a water nymph.
Where does ephydriad come from?
From Ancient Greek ἐφυδριάς (ephudriás), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”).

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