Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

macrodiagonal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
macro-di-ag-o-nal
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The longer of two diagonals, as of a rhombic prism.

Archaic

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- English diagonal English macrodiagonal From macro- + diagonal.

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Questions

What does macrodiagonal mean?
The longer of two diagonals, as of a rhombic prism.
Where does macrodiagonal come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- English diagonal English macrodiagonal From macro- + diagonal.

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