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magellanic

/ˌmæd͡ʒəˈlænɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables
mag-el-lan-ic
IPA
/ˌmæd͡ʒəˈlænɪk/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to, or named from, Magellan, the navigator.

adj

Of, or, pertaining to, the Magellanic Clouds

Etymology

From Magellan + -ic. Named after Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Magellanic (comparative) most Magellanic (superlative)

Phrases

Large Magellanic Cloud Magellanic Bridge Magellanic Cloud Magellanic Clouds Magellanic penguin Magellanic plover Magellanic spiral Magellanic Stream

Synonyms

Magellanian

Rhymes With

organic panic hispanic mechanic volcanic titanic oceanic manic satanic inorganic germanic botanic

Questions

How do you pronounce magellanic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmæd͡ʒəˈlænɪk/.
What does magellanic mean?
Of or pertaining to, or named from, Magellan, the navigator.
Where does magellanic come from?
From Magellan + -ic. Named after Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan

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