Definition of APOCOPATION

apocopation

Meanings

Plural: apocopations

Noun

  • A word formed by removing the end of a longer word.

Origin / Etymology

Ancient Greek ἀπό (apó, “from, away from”) + κόπτω (kóptō, “to cut”)

Scrabble Score: 17

apocopation is not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
apocopation is not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
apocopation is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

apocopation is not valid in Words With Friends