Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fixature

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fix-a-ture
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A gummy preparation for fixing the hair in place.

Example Sentences

"The women tie theirs [i.e. the hair] in a knot behind, brushing it smooth in front, and keeping it in place by a species of fixature."

Inflected Forms

fixatures (plural)

Questions

What does fixature mean?: A gummy preparation for fixing the hair in place.

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