Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quincunxially

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: quin-cunx-i-al-ly
IPA

34

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a quincunxial fashion.

Example Sentences

"Overtonia, type species Producta fimbriata Sowerby, 1824, is characterized externally by broad, regularly spaced concentric wrinkles, bearing elongate spine ridges on the ventral valve and quincunxially arranged erect spines on the dorsal valve […]"

Etymology

Etymology tree English quincunxial Middle English -ly English -ly English quincunxially From quincunxial + -ly.

Questions

What does quincunxially mean?: In a quincunxial fashion.
Where does quincunxially come from?: Etymology tree English quincunxial Middle English -ly English -ly English quincunxially From quincunxial + -ly.

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