Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stylo-

/staɪ.loʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English

Syllables: sty-lo-
IPA: /staɪ.loʊ/

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Of or pertaining to a style or stylus.

prefix

Of or pertaining to the styloid process of the temporal bone.

Example Sentences

"stylography"
"stylohyoid"

Etymology

From style or stylus or styloid + -o-.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /staɪ.loʊ/
British English: /stʌɪ.lə(ʊ)/

Inflected Forms

styli- (alternative) styl- (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce stylo-?: The recorded pronunciation is /staɪ.loʊ/.
What does stylo- mean?: Of or pertaining to a style or stylus.
Where does stylo- come from?: From style or stylus or styloid + -o-.

How to pronounce stylo-

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