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trifluvian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tri-flu-vian
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A resident of Three Rivers (Trois-Rivières) or its surrounding county.

adj

pertaining to the city of Three Rivers (Trois-Rivières) or its surrounding county

Etymology

From French trifluvien, equivalent to tri- + fluv- (from Latin fluvius (“river”)) + -ian. This is a latinate rendering of Three Rivers/Trois-Rivières, Quebec. Compare English fluvial.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Trifluvians (plural) more Trifluvian (comparative) most Trifluvian (superlative)

Synonyms

Trifluvien Trifluvienne

Questions

What does trifluvian mean?
A resident of Three Rivers (Trois-Rivières) or its surrounding county.
Where does trifluvian come from?
It is traced to French.

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