Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subursine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sub-ur-sine
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not perfectly ursine; only somewhat like a bear.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sub- + ursine.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does subursine mean?
Not perfectly ursine; only somewhat like a bear.
Where does subursine come from?
From sub- + ursine.

How to pronounce subursine

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