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tintinnabular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tintinnab-u-lar
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or related to bells; of the nature of a bell.

adj

Of or related to bell-ringing.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin tintinnabulum (“little bell”) + -ar (“forming adjectives”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more tintinnabular (comparative) most tintinnabular (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

tintinnabulation tintinnabulum

Synonyms

tintinnabulary

Questions

What does tintinnabular mean?
Of or related to bells; of the nature of a bell.
Where does tintinnabular come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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