Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ordovices

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: or-dovices
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An ancient tribe of Britannia, situated opposite the island of Anglesey.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Ordovīcēs.

Derived Forms

Ordovician

Questions

What does ordovices mean?: An ancient tribe of Britannia, situated opposite the island of Anglesey.
Where does ordovices come from?: Learned borrowing from Latin Ordovīcēs.

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