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nanofortnight

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nanofort-night
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A period of time equal to one billionth of a fortnight, or exactly 1.2096 milliseconds.

Humorous

Example Sentences

Etymology

From nano- + fortnight.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

nanofortnights (plural)

Phrases

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Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does nanofortnight mean?
A period of time equal to one billionth of a fortnight, or exactly 1.2096 milliseconds.
Where does nanofortnight come from?
From nano- + fortnight.

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