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olivaster

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oli-vaster
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of the color of the olive; tawny.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French olivastre (attested by 1575; compare modern French olivâtre). For more, see olive, -aster.

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Inflected Forms

more olivaster (comparative) most olivaster (superlative)

Questions

What does olivaster mean?
Of the color of the olive; tawny.
Where does olivaster come from?
It is traced to French.

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