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preemies

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
pre-emies
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of preemie (a perinatal child with fewer than 37 weeks gestation).

Etymology

premature

Questions

What does preemies mean?
plural of preemie (a perinatal child with fewer than 37 weeks gestation).
Where does preemies come from?
premature

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