Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nutant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nu-tant
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From nūtāns (“nodding”), present active participle of nūtō (“nod, signal”).

Inflected Forms

more nutant (comparative) most nutant (superlative)

Questions

What does nutant mean?
nodding, drooping
Where does nutant come from?
From nūtāns (“nodding”), present active participle of nūtō (“nod, signal”).

How to pronounce nutant

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