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vulpecula

/vʌlˈpɛkjələ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
vulpec-u-la
IPA
/vʌlˈpɛkjələ/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A faint autumn constellation in the northern sky.

Etymology

Named by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius in 1687. From Latin vulpēcula (“little fox”).

Derived Forms

Vulpeculae Vulpeculid

Questions

How do you pronounce vulpecula?
The recorded pronunciation is /vʌlˈpɛkjələ/.
What does vulpecula mean?
A faint autumn constellation in the northern sky.
Where does vulpecula come from?
Named by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius in 1687. From Latin vulpēcula (“little fox”).

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