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rotative

adjective

rotative is spelled R-O-T-A-T-I-V-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 51 million words in written English, the 222,788th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, rotative means “Turning; rotary; rotational” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in rotative?

Letters8: R-O-T-A-T-I-V-E
In writingabout once in every 51 million words; the 222,788th 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 rotative?

Rotative appears about once in every 51 million words in written English, the 222,788th 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).

Forms of rotative

  • more rotative comparative
  • most rotative superlative

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

What does rotative mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Turning; rotary; rotational.

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

Where does rotative come from?

Compare French rotatif.

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

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