Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nieceship

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: niece-ship
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state, condition, or relationship of a niece.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The problem of inadequate motivation is much more acute in The Fancies Chaste and Noble, where the whole plot turns upon the fact that the Fancies are Octavio's nieces, but a reason for concealing their nieceship is never given."

Etymology

From niece + -ship.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: niece

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does nieceship mean?: The state, condition, or relationship of a niece.
Where does nieceship come from?: From niece + -ship.

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