apocope


Meanings

  • abbreviation of a word by omitting the final sound or sounds;
    • "the British get `pud' from `pudding' by apocope"
  • APOCOPE n pl. -S an omission of the last sound of a word APOCOPIC adj

Synonyms


Scrabble Score: 13

apocope is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

apocope is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

apocope is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 16

apocope is a valid Words With Friends word