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obsidional

/əbˈsɪdɪənəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ob-si-di-on-al
IPA
/əbˈsɪdɪənəl/
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to a siege.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English obsidional, from Latin obsidiōnālis, from obsidiō (“siege, blockade”), from obsidēre (“beset, besiege, hem in”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: obsidional, obsidiōnālis

Phrases

obsidional coin obsidional crown

Questions

How do you pronounce obsidional?
The recorded pronunciation is /əbˈsɪdɪənəl/.
What does obsidional mean?
Pertaining to a siege.
Where does obsidional come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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