Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semicolon butterfly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables: semi-colon but-ter-fly
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

4

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of butterfly, Polygonia interrogationis, with a silver mark on its underside resembling a semicolon.

Inflected Forms

semicolon butterflies (plural)

Synonyms

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Questions

What does semicolon butterfly mean?: A kind of butterfly, Polygonia interrogationis, with a silver mark on its underside resembling a semicolon.

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