Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

calycanthemous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ca-ly-can-the-mous
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From calyc- + anthem + -ous.

Questions

What does calycanthemous mean?
Exhibiting calycanthemy.
Where does calycanthemous come from?
From calyc- + anthem + -ous.

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