Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phoria

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables
pho-ria
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of heterophoria.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

from Ancient Greek -φορία (-phoría), from φέρειν (phérein, “to bear”).

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Questions

What does phoria mean?
Synonym of heterophoria.
Where does phoria come from?
from Ancient Greek -φορία (-phoría), from φέρειν (phérein, “to bear”).

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