Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

supracretaceous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
suprac-re-ta-ceous
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Lying above the chalk.

Archaic

Example Sentences

  • "supracretaceous soil"

Etymology

From supra- + cretaceous.

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Questions

What does supracretaceous mean?
Lying above the chalk.
Where does supracretaceous come from?
From supra- + cretaceous.

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