Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antiasteroid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-ti-as-teroid
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Protecting against asteroids.

Example Sentences

"The juvenile missives from his unmistakably phallic Twitter avatar came days after one of his rockets launched NASA’s first antiasteroid planetary-defense test; a few weeks before another launched a first-of-its-kind mission to study cosmic X-rays; and amid Musk’s sale of 10% of his Tesla stock, a process that roiled markets, cost him billions and should produce enough tax revenue to fund the Commerce Department for a year."

Etymology

From anti- + asteroid.

Questions

What does antiasteroid mean?: Protecting against asteroids.
Where does antiasteroid come from?: From anti- + asteroid.

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