Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gibbose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gib-bose
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin gibbosus, from gibbus, gibba (“hunch, hump”). Compare gibbous.

Inflected Forms

more gibbose (comparative) most gibbose (superlative)

Derived Forms

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Questions

What does gibbose mean?
humped; protuberant; having one or more large elevations
Where does gibbose come from?
From Latin gibbosus, from gibbus, gibba (“hunch, hump”). Compare gibbous.

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