Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preterminal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
preter-mi-nal
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Before the end.

Etymology

From pre- + terminal.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does preterminal mean?
Before the end.
Where does preterminal come from?
From pre- + terminal.

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