Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

long eighteenth century

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.47 in modern English

Syllables
long eigh-teen-th -cen-tu-ry
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The period from 1688 to 1815, beginning with the Glorious Revolution and ending with the Battle of Waterloo.

name

The period from 1660 to 1839.

Inflected Forms

long 18th century (alternative)

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Questions

What does long eighteenth century mean?
The period from 1688 to 1815, beginning with the Glorious Revolution and ending with the Battle of Waterloo.

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