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kilikiti

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ki-lik-i-ti
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A variant of cricket, originating in Samoa and now played throughout Polynesia, with three-sided wooden bats and teams of no fixed size.

Uncountable

Etymology

Reborrowing, originally from English cricket.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

kilikiki (alternative) kirikiti (alternative)

Questions

What does kilikiti mean?
A variant of cricket, originating in Samoa and now played throughout Polynesia, with three-sided wooden bats and teams of no fixed size.
Where does kilikiti come from?
It is traced to English.

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