Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

postrock

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: postrock
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of post-rock.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"His playing on a song like this evokes the Delta tradition even as it burns and screams its testimony to the postrock necessities of 80s blues."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- Medieval Latin roccabor.? Old English *rocc Early Medieval Latin rocca Anglo-Norman roquebor. Middle English rokke English rock English postrock From post- + rock.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does postrock mean?: Alternative form of post-rock.
Where does postrock come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- Medieval Latin roccabor.? Old English *rocc Early Medieval Latin rocca Anglo-Norman roquebor. Middle English rokke English rock English postrock From post- + rock.

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