Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

giraffid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gi-raf-fid
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An animal of the family Giraffidae (such as giraffes (Giraffa spp.) and okapis (Okapia johnstoni)).

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Giraffidae.

Word Breakdown

Root: Giraffidae

Inflected Forms

giraffids (plural)

Questions

What does giraffid mean?: An animal of the family Giraffidae (such as giraffes (Giraffa spp.) and okapis (Okapia johnstoni)).
Where does giraffid come from?: Borrowed from translingual Giraffidae.

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