Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tidemark

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tide-mark
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a line (of seaweed or differently coloured sand etc) on the shore showing the level of high or low tide

noun

any mark showing the limit of some past activity

noun

a line of scum left on a bath tub when the water is drained away

Humorous

Etymology

From tide + mark.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does tidemark mean?
a line (of seaweed or differently coloured sand etc) on the shore showing the level of high or low tide
Where does tidemark come from?
From tide + mark.

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