Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unprospected

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-prospect-ed
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not having been prospected.

Example Sentences

"In February, for example, the Interior Department awarded Royal Dutch Shell the right to drill for oil in the Chukchi Sea off the northwestern shore of Alaska, a heretofore unprospected patch of marine habitat and prime walrus fishing ground."

Etymology

From un- + prospected.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Questions

What does unprospected mean?: Not having been prospected.
Where does unprospected come from?: From un- + prospected.

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