Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parmacety

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: par-ma-ce-ty
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete

noun

Obsolete

Example Sentences

""Young man, come nearer to me: it was devoured, chewed up, crunched by the monstrousest parmacetty that ever chipped a boat!--ah, ah!""

Etymology

Variant form of spermaceti.

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

parmacetty (alternative) parmaceti (alternative)

Questions

What does parmacety mean?: Spermaceti.
Where does parmacety come from?: Variant form of spermaceti.

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