Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

platelike

/plˈeɪtlˌaɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
plate-like
IPA
/plˈeɪtlˌaɪk/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having characteristics of a plate

Etymology

From plate + -like.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more platelike (comparative) most platelike (superlative)

Synonyms

placoid

Questions

How do you pronounce platelike?
The recorded pronunciation is /plˈeɪtlˌaɪk/.
What does platelike mean?
Having characteristics of a plate
Where does platelike come from?
From plate + -like.

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