Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fiddleleaf

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fid-dle-leaf
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plant of the Nama genus, especially Nama jamaicense.

noun

Certain species of plants with leaves thought to be shaped liked like fiddles.

Etymology

From fiddle + leaf.

Inflected Forms

Phrases

leafy fiddleleaf mud fiddleleaf eggleaf fiddleleaf Rothrock's fiddleleaf Lobb's fiddleleaf depressed fiddleleaf Arizona fiddleleaf California fiddleleaf

Questions

What does fiddleleaf mean?
A plant of the Nama genus, especially Nama jamaicense.
Where does fiddleleaf come from?
From fiddle + leaf.

How to pronounce fiddleleaf

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