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pancratic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pan-crat-ic
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having all or many degrees of power; having a great range of power; said of an eyepiece made adjustable so as to give a varying magnifying power.

adj

Relating to the athletic contest called the pancratium.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Ancient Greek παγκρατής (pankratḗs, “all-powerful”) + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

pancratism

Synonyms

pancratian pancratical

Questions

What does pancratic mean?
Having all or many degrees of power; having a great range of power; said of an eyepiece made adjustable so as to give a varying magnifying power.
Where does pancratic come from?
Ancient Greek παγκρατής (pankratḗs, “all-powerful”) + -ic.

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