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medius

/ˈmiːdi.əs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

Syllables
medius
IPA
/ˈmiːdi.əs/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The middle finger.

Dated

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin from Latin medius (“middle”). See medium. Doublet of minge and middle.

Origin

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Usage

Inflected Forms

medii (plural)

Phrases

gluteus medius sonus medius

Frequently Paired Words

gluteus medius sonus medius

Questions

How do you pronounce medius?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmiːdi.əs/.
What does medius mean?
The middle finger.
Where does medius come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce medius

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