Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

forty-second cousin

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.98 in modern English

Syllables
forty-sec-ond -cousin
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any very distant relative.

Humorous

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What does forty-second cousin mean?
Any very distant relative.

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