Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preanthesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pre-an-the-sis
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

occurring before the opening of a flower

Etymology

From pre- + anthesis.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

pre-anthesis (alternative)

Antonyms

Questions

What does preanthesis mean?
occurring before the opening of a flower
Where does preanthesis come from?
From pre- + anthesis.

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