Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hirrient

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hirri-ent
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a strongly trilled sound, like that of a cat purring.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hirrient.

Questions

What does hirrient mean?
Having a strongly trilled sound, like that of a cat purring.
Where does hirrient come from?
Borrowed from Latin hirrient.

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