Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nounal

/ˈnaʊnəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nounal
IPA: /ˈnaʊnəl/

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, relating to, or acting as a noun.

Example Sentences

"The nounal word was the first in the sentence."

Etymology

From noun + -al; used to avoid confusion with other senses of nominal.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: noun

Inflected Forms

more nounal (comparative) most nounal (superlative)

Derived Forms

nounally

Synonyms

nominal

Questions

How do you pronounce nounal?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnaʊnəl/.
What does nounal mean?: Of, relating to, or acting as a noun.
Where does nounal come from?: From noun + -al; used to avoid confusion with other senses of nominal.

How to pronounce nounal

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