Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boæ

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: boæ
IPA

4

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"The hog-nosed boa, boa contortrix, p. 237, is certainly venomous, notwithstanding both the author and translator assure us, that none of the boæ are furnished with fangs."

Etymology

From Latin boae, plural of boa.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: boae

Usage

Obsolete

Questions

What does boæ mean?: plural of boa
Where does boæ come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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