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planular

/ˈplænəlɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
plan-u-lar
IPA
/ˈplænəlɚ/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to a plane.

adj

Flat, two-dimensional.

adj

Zoology: describing a planula or planulae.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Late Latin plānārius (“relating to a plane”), derived from Latin plānus (“flat”, “level”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *pleh₂-, plānārius, plānus

Inflected Forms

more planular (comparative) most planular (superlative)

Derived Forms

nonplanular

Frequently Paired Words

plane planar

Questions

How do you pronounce planular?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈplænəlɚ/.
What does planular mean?
Of or pertaining to a plane.
Where does planular come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce planular

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