kuiper

Questions about kuiper

What does kuiper mean?

kuiper means "United States astronomer (born in the Netherlands) who studied the solar system and suggested in 1951 that there is a belt of comet-like debris at the edge of the solar system (1905-1973)".

How many syllables are in kuiper?

kuiper has 2 syllables: kui-per. The stress falls on "kui". In IPA it is /ˈkupɚ/.

What is another word for kuiper?

Close synonyms include Gerard Kuiper, Gerard Peter Kuiper. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is kuiper a common word?

kuiper is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with kuiper?

1 word rhymes with kuiper. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for kuiper come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.