Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

seismographer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: seis-mo-g-ra-pher
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who measures and records earthquakes and other ground vibrations.

noun

A person who studies such records, a seismologist.

Etymology

From seismo- + -grapher.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: seismo
Suffix: grapher

Inflected Forms

seismographers (plural)

Questions

What does seismographer mean?: A person who measures and records earthquakes and other ground vibrations.
Where does seismographer come from?: From seismo- + -grapher.

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