Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

recaptor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-cap-tor
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who recaptures, or takes a prize that had been previously taken.

noun

Someone who recovers or attempts to recover by recaption.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From re- + captor.

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Questions

What does recaptor mean?
One who recaptures, or takes a prize that had been previously taken.
Where does recaptor come from?
From re- + captor.

How to pronounce recaptor

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