Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beckfordian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
beck-for-dian
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to William Beckford (1760–1844), English novelist, art collector, travel writer and politician.

Etymology

From Beckford + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Beckfordian (comparative) most Beckfordian (superlative)

Questions

What does beckfordian mean?
Of or relating to William Beckford (1760–1844), English novelist, art collector, travel writer and politician.
Where does beckfordian come from?
From Beckford + -ian.

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