Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

malean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
malean
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Malea (now Cape Maleas), one of the peninsulas in the southeast of the Peloponnese in Greece.

noun

A native or inhabitant of Malea.

Etymology

From Malea + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Malean (comparative) most Malean (superlative) Maleans (plural)

Questions

What does malean mean?
Of or relating to Malea (now Cape Maleas), one of the peninsulas in the southeast of the Peloponnese in Greece.
Where does malean come from?
From Malea + -an.

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