Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brown beaksedge

/bɹaʊn ˈbiːk.sɛd͡ʒ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: brown beaksedge
IPA: /bɹaʊn ˈbiːk.sɛd͡ʒ/

27

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

1

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sedge of species Rhynchospora fusca.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"For example, in Brown beak-sedge (Rhynchospora fusca) the teeth on the bristles point upward; in White beak-sedge (Rhynchospora alba) the teeth located at the base point upward, while the teeth farther away from the base point downward."

Etymology

From brown + beaksedge, especially from contrast with white beaksedge (Rhynchospora alba).

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

brown beak-sedge (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce brown beaksedge?: The recorded pronunciation is /bɹaʊn ˈbiːk.sɛd͡ʒ/.
What does brown beaksedge mean?: A sedge of species Rhynchospora fusca.
Where does brown beaksedge come from?: From brown + beaksedge, especially from contrast with white beaksedge (Rhynchospora alba).

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