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zoic

/ˈzəʊɪk/adjective

zoic is spelled Z-O-I-C: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, zoic means “Showing traces of life; containing organic remains” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in zoic?

Letters4: Z-O-I-C
In writingabout once in every 89 million words; the 301,415th 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 zoic?

Zoic appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th 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 zoic?

  • /ˈzəʊɪk/

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

Forms of zoic

  • more zoic comparative
  • most zoic superlative

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

What does zoic mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    rareShowing traces of life; containing organic remains.

  2. 2

    Having the form of an animal; animal-like, zoomorphic.

  3. 3

    referring to animals

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

Where does zoic come from?

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ζωϊκός (zōïkós), from ζῷον (zōîon, “animal”).

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

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