Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paraterraforming

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: parater-raform-ing
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of paraterraform

noun

A variation of the hypothetical process of terraforming in which a transparent dome is built over most or all of the sterile planet, moon or similar body to work as a giant greenhouse or "worldhouse".

Uncountable

Etymology

From para- + terraforming.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: para

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

terraforming

Synonyms

paraterraformation

Questions

What does paraterraforming mean?: present participle and gerund of paraterraform
Where does paraterraforming come from?: From para- + terraforming.

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