Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intertype

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.20 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-type
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Between data types.

noun

A typecasting machine closely resembling the linotype, and using the same matrices.

Example Sentences

"intertype declarations in aspect-oriented programming"

Etymology

From inter- + type.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: inter

Inflected Forms

Intertypes (plural)

Questions

What does intertype mean?: Between data types.
Where does intertype come from?: From inter- + type.

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