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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kreophagy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kreophagy
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Flesh-eating; meat-eating.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κρέας (kréas, “flesh, meat”) + -phagy. By surface analysis, kreo- + -phage + -y.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

creophagy (alternative)

Derived Forms

akreophagy

Frequently Paired Words

kreophagist

Questions

What does kreophagy mean?
Flesh-eating; meat-eating.
Where does kreophagy come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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