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supercrescent

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
su-per-cres-cent
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Growing on some other growing thing.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin supercrescens, present participle of supercrescere.

Usage

Rhymes With

crescent fluorescent incessant incandescent antidepressant iridescent pubescent convalescent depressant effervescent luminescent quiescent

Questions

What does supercrescent mean?
Growing on some other growing thing.
Where does supercrescent come from?
From Latin supercrescens, present participle of supercrescere.

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