Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

black-veined white

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables: black--veined white
IPA

34

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

3

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large species of butterfly, Aporia crataegi, native to Europe and parts of Asia.

Example Sentences

"Churchill may, however, simply have been seven decades ahead of his time: new research has revealed that climatic conditions may be suitable for the black-veined white to fly in Britain once again."

Inflected Forms

black-veined whites (plural)

Questions

What does black-veined white mean?: A large species of butterfly, Aporia crataegi, native to Europe and parts of Asia.

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