Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

impunctate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: im-punc-tate
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not punctate; not marked by spots, dots, points, or punctures.

adj

Example Sentences

"Beak with segment I subequal to or shorter than II; head smooth, impunctate, shining (big-eyed bugs--University of Florida Featured Creatures)"

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English im- English punctate English impunctate From im- + punctate.

Inflected Forms

more impunctate (comparative) most impunctate (superlative)

Questions

What does impunctate mean?: Not punctate; not marked by spots, dots, points, or punctures.
Where does impunctate come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English im- English punctate English impunctate From im- + punctate.

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