Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intermean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-mean
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something done in the meantime; interlude.

Obsolete

adj

Between mean averages.

Example Sentences

"The fourth Intermean after the fourth Act"
"intermean distance"

Etymology

From inter- + mean.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: inter

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

intermeans (plural)

Questions

What does intermean mean?: Something done in the meantime; interlude.
Where does intermean come from?: From inter- + mean.

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