nonic
/ˈnɒ.nɪk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Describing a polynomial that has 9 as the highest exponent of its terms.
adj
Describing a curve the equation of which is nonic.
adj
Describing a type of beer glass used in British public houses; in the form of a truncated cone with a bulge around outside, just below the rim.
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Etymology
From the Latin nōnus (“ninth”) + -ic.
Origin
- Source language: Latin