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gershwinian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gersh-wini-an
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to George Gershwin (born Jacob Bruskin Gershowitz; 1898–1937), American composer and pianist.

Etymology

From Gershwin + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Gershwinian (comparative) most Gershwinian (superlative)

Questions

What does gershwinian mean?
Of or relating to George Gershwin (born Jacob Bruskin Gershowitz; 1898–1937), American composer and pianist.
Where does gershwinian come from?
From Gershwin + -ian.

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