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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

premorse

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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

Meaning

adj

Terminated abruptly, or as if bitten off.

Archaic

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Etymology

From Latin praemorsus, past participle of praemordere (“to bite off”), from prae (“before”) + mordere (“to bite”).

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Questions

What does premorse mean?
Terminated abruptly, or as if bitten off.
Where does premorse come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce premorse

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