Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xylophonic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: xy-lo-phon-ic
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to a xylophone.

Example Sentences

"Everything about them — the look, the feel, the faint smell, the xylophonic sound they make when they fall over — reminds him of his youth."

Etymology

From xylophone + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: xylophone

Inflected Forms

more xylophonic (comparative) most xylophonic (superlative)

Derived Forms

xylophonically

Questions

What does xylophonic mean?: Of or pertaining to a xylophone.
Where does xylophonic come from?: From xylophone + -ic.

How to pronounce xylophonic

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