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groupuscule

/ˈɡɹuːpəˌskjuːl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
grou-pus-cule
IPA
/ˈɡɹuːpəˌskjuːl/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small political group, especially of an extremist faction.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French groupuscule.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈɡɹuːpəˌskjuːl/

Inflected Forms

groupuscules (plural)

Derived Forms

groupuscular

Phrases

splinter group

Frequently Paired Words

splinter group

Questions

How do you pronounce groupuscule?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡɹuːpəˌskjuːl/.
What does groupuscule mean?
A small political group, especially of an extremist faction.
Where does groupuscule come from?
Borrowed from French groupuscule.

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