Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vi-apple

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
vi-ap-ple
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The Otaheite apple (Spondias dulcis).

Etymology

From Tahitian vī (“Spondias dulcis”), from Proto-Polynesian *wii + apple.

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Questions

What does vi-apple mean?
The Otaheite apple (Spondias dulcis).
Where does vi-apple come from?
From Tahitian vī (“Spondias dulcis”), from Proto-Polynesian *wii + apple.

How to pronounce vi-apple

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