Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mnioid

/ˈnaɪˌɔɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mnioid
IPA: /ˈnaɪˌɔɪd/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling moss of the genus Mnium.

Etymology

From taxonomic name Mnium + -oid. Compare Ancient Greek μνῑώδης (mnīṓdēs, “of moss, mossy, soft as moss”).

Rhymes With

posthyoid tympanohyoid geomyoid saccomyoid

Questions

How do you pronounce mnioid?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnaɪˌɔɪd/.
What does mnioid mean?: Resembling moss of the genus Mnium.
Where does mnioid come from?: From taxonomic name Mnium + -oid. Compare Ancient Greek μνῑώδης (mnīṓdēs, “of moss, mossy, soft as moss”).

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