Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

verbicide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ver-bi-cide
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The destruction or elimination of a word.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

One who destroys or eliminates a word.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin verbum (“word”) + -icide.

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Questions

What does verbicide mean?
The destruction or elimination of a word.
Where does verbicide come from?
From Latin verbum (“word”) + -icide.

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