Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tripedal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tripedal
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having three feet.

adj

Having three metrical feet.

Etymology

From Latin tripedalis, from tri- + pes, pedis (“a foot”). By surface analysis, tri- + -pedal.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: tripedalis

Derived Forms

tripedally

Questions

What does tripedal mean?: Having three feet.
Where does tripedal come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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