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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exactor

/ɪɡˈzæktɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ex-ac-tor
IPA
/ɪɡˈzæktɚ/
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who makes illegal or unreasonable demands; an extortioner.

noun

A person who collects taxes.

Etymology

From exact + -or.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɪɡˈzæktɚ/
  • British English: /ɪɡˈzæktə/

Inflected Forms

exactors (plural)

Derived Forms

exactress

Homonyms

exacter

Rhymes With

factor actor judicial factor reactor tractor extractor refractor compactor attractor retractor impactor protractor

Questions

How do you pronounce exactor?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪɡˈzæktɚ/.
What does exactor mean?
A person who makes illegal or unreasonable demands; an extortioner.
Where does exactor come from?
From exact + -or.

How to pronounce exactor

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