Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antikidnapping

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-tikid-nap-ping
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Preventing or countering kidnapping.

Example Sentences

"In the capital on Friday, a city police commander, Esteban Robles Espinosa, 52, who once headed the department’s antikidnapping division, was shot and killed as he left his house at 7:30 a.m."

Etymology

From anti- + kidnapping.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: anti

Questions

What does antikidnapping mean?: Preventing or countering kidnapping.
Where does antikidnapping come from?: From anti- + kidnapping.

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