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galtonian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gal-to-ni-an
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Francis Galton (1822–1911), English Victorian polymath and scientist.

Etymology

From Galton + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Galtonian (comparative) most Galtonian (superlative)

Rhymes With

smithsonian estonian macedonian babylonian caledonian devonian draconian amazonian hamiltonian newtonian ionian oregonian

Questions

What does galtonian mean?
Of or relating to Francis Galton (1822–1911), English Victorian polymath and scientist.
Where does galtonian come from?
From Galton + -ian.

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