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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parcity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
parci-ty
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

sparingness; thrift

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin parcitas, from parcus (“sparing”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Rhymes With

varsity intervarsity

Questions

What does parcity mean?
sparingness; thrift
Where does parcity come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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