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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

binominal name

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
bi-nom-i-nal -name
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A scientific name at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

binominal names (plural)

Phrases

ternary name

Frequently Paired Words

ternary name

Synonyms

binomen binomial binomial name binominal species name dionym

Questions

What does binominal name mean?
A scientific name at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.

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