Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

by-plot

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.58 in modern English

Syllables
by--plot
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A subsidiary plot in a play or novel.

Etymology

From by- + plot.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does by-plot mean?
A subsidiary plot in a play or novel.
Where does by-plot come from?
From by- + plot.

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