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noncognate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
noncog-nate
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not cognate.

noun

That which is not a cognate.

Etymology

From non- + cognate.

Inflected Forms

noncognates (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

suppletion

Questions

What does noncognate mean?
Not cognate.
Where does noncognate come from?
From non- + cognate.

How to pronounce noncognate

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