Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hexode

/ˈhɛkˌsoʊd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hex-ode
IPA: /ˈhɛkˌsoʊd/

17

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a thermionic valve containing two triodes; was used in superheterodyne radio receivers

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs Proto-Hellenic *hwéks Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx) Ancient Greek ἑξα- (hexa-)der. Latin hexa-der. English hexa- English hex- English -ode English hexode From hex- + -ode (“way”).

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈhɛkˌsoʊd/
British English: /ˈhɛk.səʊd/

Inflected Forms

hexodes (plural)

Phrases

pentagrid converter

Frequently Paired Words

pentagrid converter

Questions

How do you pronounce hexode?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhɛkˌsoʊd/.
What does hexode mean?: a thermionic valve containing two triodes; was used in superheterodyne radio receivers
Where does hexode come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs Proto-Hellenic *hwéks Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx) Ancient Greek ἑξα- (hexa-)der. Latin hexa-der. English hexa- English hex- English -ode English hexode From hex- + -ode (“way”).

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