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northmost

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
north-most
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Furthest to the north; most northern.

Etymology

From north + -most, or possibly from Old English norþmest, undergoing the same reanalysis by folk etymology as foremost.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Synonyms

northernmost northest

Antonyms

southmost southernmost

Questions

What does northmost mean?
Furthest to the north; most northern.
Where does northmost come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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