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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yestertime

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
yester-time
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Time previous to the present; the past.

adv

In times past, at a prior time; in the past.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From yester- + time.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

yestertimes (plural)

Synonyms

foretime yestertide beforehand

Questions

What does yestertime mean?
Time previous to the present; the past.
Where does yestertime come from?
From yester- + time.

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