Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hystory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hys-to-ry
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Feminist spelling of history.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Wordplay, replacing the supposed occurrence of the male pronoun his with hystero-; compare herstory.

Usage

Inflected Forms

hystories (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

womyn

Questions

What does hystory mean?: Feminist spelling of history.
Where does hystory come from?: Wordplay, replacing the supposed occurrence of the male pronoun his with hystero-; compare herstory.

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