Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

african locust bean

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.95 in modern English

Syllables: african lo-cust bean
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

2

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various species of Parkia, a genus of trees in the legume family Fabaceae, especially Parkia biglobosa.

noun

A bean that is the fruit of such trees.

Inflected Forms

African locust beans (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

dawadawa sumbala

Questions

What does african locust bean mean?: Any of various species of Parkia, a genus of trees in the legume family Fabaceae, especially Parkia biglobosa.

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