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travertinous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
traverti-nous
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling the travertine stone used in Italy

Etymology

From travertine + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more travertinous (comparative) most travertinous (superlative)

Questions

What does travertinous mean?
Resembling the travertine stone used in Italy
Where does travertinous come from?
From travertine + -ous.

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