Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semi-column

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.11 in modern English

Syllables
semi--col-umn
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A half column.

Etymology

From semi- + column.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

semi-columns (plural)

Questions

What does semi-column mean?
A half column.
Where does semi-column come from?
From semi- + column.

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