Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tartarous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tar-tarous
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or derived from tartar.

Etymology

From tartar + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more tartarous (comparative) most tartarous (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does tartarous mean?
Of, pertaining to, or derived from tartar.
Where does tartarous come from?
From tartar + -ous.

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