Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alliterationist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: al-lit-er-a-tionist
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who alliterates.

Example Sentences

"The words “horror” and “hell” fit nicely with Howard Beach for the head line alliterationists."

Etymology

From alliteration + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: alliteration

Inflected Forms

alliterationists (plural)

Questions

What does alliterationist mean?: One who alliterates.
Where does alliterationist come from?: From alliteration + -ist.

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