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prognosticator

/pɹɒɡˈnɒstɪkeɪtə(ɹ)/noun

prognosticator is spelled P-R-O-G-N-O-S-T-I-C-A-T-O-R: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, prognosticator means “One who prognosticates or makes predictions; one who forecasts or guesses” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of prognosticator is prognosticators.

How many letters and syllables are in prognosticator?

Letters14: P-R-O-G-N-O-S-T-I-C-A-T-O-R
In writingabout once in every 32 million words; the 171,907th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is prognosticator?

Prognosticator appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce prognosticator?

  • /pɹɒɡˈnɒstɪkeɪtə(ɹ)/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-prognosticator.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of prognosticator

  • prognosticators plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does prognosticator mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    One who prognosticates or makes predictions; one who forecasts or guesses.

    Plenty of prognosticators try to forecast the ups and downs of the market.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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