Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

assassinship

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: as-sas-sin-ship
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or condition of being an assassin.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Consider, for example, the domain of assassinship. Because for an assassin killing one's target is the goal around which the practice of assassinship is structured (or so it seems), […]"

Etymology

From assassin + -ship.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: assassin

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does assassinship mean?: The state or condition of being an assassin.
Where does assassinship come from?: From assassin + -ship.

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