Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

obliterator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English

Syllables: oblit-er-a-tor
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who obliterates.

Example Sentences

"These submerged treacheries left an atmosphere. Even two such practised obliterators of their species as Bradly and Podson could not fail to note that each was secreting a certain reservation of opinion on the other."

Etymology

From obliterate + -or.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: obliterate

Inflected Forms

obliterators (plural)

Questions

What does obliterator mean?: One who obliterates.
Where does obliterator come from?: From obliterate + -or.

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