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tierceron

/ˈtɪə(ɹ)səɹɒn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tierceron
IPA
/ˈtɪə(ɹ)səɹɒn/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of rib in Gothic vaulting, springing from the intersection of two other ribs.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French tierceron, from tierce (“third”) + -eron.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

tiercerons (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce tierceron?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɪə(ɹ)səɹɒn/.
What does tierceron mean?
A type of rib in Gothic vaulting, springing from the intersection of two other ribs.
Where does tierceron come from?
It is traced to French.

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