Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scorbic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scor-bic
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to scurvy.

Dated; Obsolete

Etymology

From scurvy, scorbutic.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more scorbic (comparative) most scorbic (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does scorbic mean?
Pertaining to scurvy.
Where does scorbic come from?
From scurvy, scorbutic.

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