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nauscopy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
naus-copy
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The supposed ability to detect incoming ships, before they come into visual range, by studying certain atmospheric effects.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ναῦς (naûs, “ship”) + -scopy.

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Questions

What does nauscopy mean?
The supposed ability to detect incoming ships, before they come into visual range, by studying certain atmospheric effects.
Where does nauscopy come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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