Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sedimentous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sed-i-men-tous
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to sediment.

Etymology

From sediment + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does sedimentous mean?
Of or relating to sediment.
Where does sedimentous come from?
From sediment + -ous.

How to pronounce sedimentous

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