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zebroid

/ˈzɛbˌɹɔɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ze-broid
IPA
/ˈzɛbˌɹɔɪd/
19
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cross between a zebra and any other equine animal, but especially a horse.

adj

Of or pertaining to such a cross.

adj

Of or pertaining to a zebra; zebrine.

Etymology

Etymology tree English zebr(a) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o- Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Latin -oīdēslbor. English -oid English zebroid From zebr(a) + -oid.

Inflected Forms

zebroids (plural) more zebroid (comparative) most zebroid (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce zebroid?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈzɛbˌɹɔɪd/.
What does zebroid mean?
A cross between a zebra and any other equine animal, but especially a horse.
Where does zebroid come from?
Etymology tree English zebr(a) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o- Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Latin -oīdēslbor. English -oid English zebroid From zebr(a) + -oid.

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