Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tabernacular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: taber-nac-u-lar
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to a tabernacle.

adj

Of the style or character of an architectural tabernacle; formed in latticework; latticed.

adj

Of or pertaining to huts or tents; common; low.

Etymology

From Latin tabernaculum (“tent, booth, shed”) + -ar.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: ar

Questions

What does tabernacular mean?: Pertaining to a tabernacle.
Where does tabernacular come from?: From Latin tabernaculum (“tent, booth, shed”) + -ar.

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