epicenter

Meaning of epicenter

noun

the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake.

late 19th century: from Greek epikentros ‘situated on a centre’, from epi ‘upon’ + kentron ‘centre’.

Information about epicenter

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of epicenter is: epicenters.
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Hyphenation of epicenter

epi-cen-ter

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • epicenter is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Translation of epicenter

Anagrams of epicenter

epicentre

Words that rhyme with epicenter

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