Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

interjacent

/ˌɪntəɹˈd͡ʒeɪsənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-ja-cent
IPA: /ˌɪntəɹˈd͡ʒeɪsənt/

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Situated between; lying among.

Example Sentences

"The interjacent islands between Asia and America admit his passing from one continent to the other […]"

Etymology

From Latin inter- (“between”) + jacēre (“to lie down”).

Derived Forms

interjacence interjacency interjacently

Frequently Paired Words

adjacent circumjacent intervening

Questions

How do you pronounce interjacent?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪntəɹˈd͡ʒeɪsənt/.
What does interjacent mean?: Situated between; lying among.
Where does interjacent come from?: From Latin inter- (“between”) + jacēre (“to lie down”).

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