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tenonian

/təˈnoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tenon-i-an
IPA
/təˈnoʊ.ni.ən/
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Jacques-René Tenon (1724-1816), French anatomist.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Tenon + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /təˈnoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /təˈnəʊ.ni.ən/

Inflected Forms

more Tenonian (comparative) most Tenonian (superlative)

Phrases

Tenonian capsule

Rhymes With

smithsonian estonian macedonian babylonian caledonian devonian draconian amazonian hamiltonian newtonian ionian oregonian

Questions

How do you pronounce tenonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /təˈnoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does tenonian mean?
Of or pertaining to Jacques-René Tenon (1724-1816), French anatomist.
Where does tenonian come from?
From Tenon + -ian.

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