Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quaoar

/ˈkwɑːwɑɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: quaoar
IPA: /ˈkwɑːwɑɹ/

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

the Tongva god of creation.

name

a dwarf planet orbiting between Haumea and Makemake in the Kuiper belt. Its moon is Weywot.

Etymology

From Gabrielino-Fernandeño Kwaʼuwar.

Word Breakdown

Root: Kwaʼuwar

Inflected Forms

Kwawar (alternative) Qua-o-ar (alternative)

Synonyms

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Questions

How do you pronounce quaoar?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkwɑːwɑɹ/.
What does quaoar mean?: the Tongva god of creation.
Where does quaoar come from?: From Gabrielino-Fernandeño Kwaʼuwar.

How to pronounce quaoar

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