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angostura

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.10 in modern English

Syllables
an-gos-tu-ra
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Angostura bitters

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A South American tree, with bark used in tradition medicine and as an ingredient in various bitters (but not Angostura bitters), Angostura trifoliata.

Countable; Uncountable

name

Former name of Ciudad Bolívar.

Etymology

From the former name of Ciudad Bolívar in Venezuela.

Usage

Inflected Forms

angosturas (plural)

Synonyms

angostura bark

Rhymes With

bureau dura jura sura surah tempura mura bravura datura katsura coloratura pleura

Questions

What does angostura mean?
Angostura bitters
Where does angostura come from?
From the former name of Ciudad Bolívar in Venezuela.

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