Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

epicline

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: epi-cline
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The region above a slope or boundary

Etymology

From epi- + -cline.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: epi
Root: *ḱley-
Suffix: cline

Inflected Forms

epiclines (plural)

Questions

What does epicline mean?: The region above a slope or boundary
Where does epicline come from?: From epi- + -cline.

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