Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lacryma christi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lacry-ma christi
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of Neapolitan wine produced on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius in Campania, Italy, and made (if white) mainly from Verdeca and Coda di Volpe grapes, or (if red) from Piedirosso and Sciascinoso grapes.

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What does lacryma christi mean?
A kind of Neapolitan wine produced on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius in Campania, Italy, and made (if white) mainly from Verdeca and Coda di Volpe grapes, or (if red) from Piedirosso and Sciascinoso grapes.

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