Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

superbase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: su-per-base
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

any compound having a very high basicity

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- Late Latin bassus Old French basbor. Middle English bas English base English superbase From super- + base.

Inflected Forms

superbases (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

superbasic superacid

Questions

What does superbase mean?: any compound having a very high basicity
Where does superbase come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- Late Latin bassus Old French basbor. Middle English bas English base English superbase From super- + base.

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