Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lucigraph

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lu-ci-graph
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An apparatus for displaying letters and numbers in international maritime code used for signalling.

Etymology

From Latin lūx (“light”) + -graph.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: lūx
Suffix: graph

Inflected Forms

lucigraphs (plural)

Questions

What does lucigraph mean?: An apparatus for displaying letters and numbers in international maritime code used for signalling.
Where does lucigraph come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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