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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rapinous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rapinous
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Given to rapine (looting).

Obsolete

Etymology

From rapine + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more rapinous (comparative) most rapinous (superlative)

Questions

What does rapinous mean?
Given to rapine (looting).
Where does rapinous come from?
From rapine + -ous.

How to pronounce rapinous

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