Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

supramax

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: supra-max
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a freight ship: which has a small cargo capacity (50,000 - 60,000 DWT). Larger than handymax. Member of the handysize class.

Etymology

From supra- + -max.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: supra
Suffix: max

Frequently Paired Words

handy handysize handymax

Questions

What does supramax mean?: Of a freight ship: which has a small cargo capacity (50,000 - 60,000 DWT). Larger than handymax. Member of the handysize class.
Where does supramax come from?: From supra- + -max.

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