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marist

/ˈmaɹɪst/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.68 in modern English

Syllables
marist
IPA
/ˈmaɹɪst/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of any of several Roman Catholic organizations named after the Virgin Mary

adj

Of or pertaining to these organizations or their members

Etymology

From French Mariste, from Marie (“Mary”) + -iste (“-ist”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈmaɹɪst/

Inflected Forms

Marists (plural) more Marist (comparative) most Marist (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce marist?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmaɹɪst/.
What does marist mean?
A member of any of several Roman Catholic organizations named after the Virgin Mary
Where does marist come from?
From French Mariste, from Marie (“Mary”) + -iste (“-ist”).

How to pronounce marist

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