Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kwai muk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables: kwai -muk
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a species of plant (Artocarpus parvus) endemic to South-East Asia and China

noun

the fruit of this plant

Example Sentences

"The Kwai muk is native to southern China, where it grows wild in Kwangtung Province, on Hainan Island, and in Hong Kong."

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 桂木 (gwai3 muk6).

Inflected Forms

kwai muks (plural)

Questions

What does kwai muk mean?: a species of plant (Artocarpus parvus) endemic to South-East Asia and China
Where does kwai muk come from?: Borrowed from Cantonese 桂木 (gwai3 muk6).

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