Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

periclean

/ˌpɛɹɪˈkliːən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English

Syllables: per-i-clean
IPA: /ˌpɛɹɪˈkliːən/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Pericles, an Ancient Greek politician, or to the golden age of art and literature in Athens.

Rhymes With

central european korean ian caribbean iain lien fijian dalian tanzanian rian plebeian paean

Questions

How do you pronounce periclean?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpɛɹɪˈkliːən/.
What does periclean mean?: Of or relating to Pericles, an Ancient Greek politician, or to the golden age of art and literature in Athens.

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