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butyraceous

/bjuːtɪˈɹeɪʃəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bu-ty-ra-ceous
IPA
/bjuːtɪˈɹeɪʃəs/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to or containing butter; buttery

Etymology

From butyro- + -aceous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more butyraceous (comparative) most butyraceous (superlative)

Synonyms

butterlike buttery butyric

Questions

How do you pronounce butyraceous?
The recorded pronunciation is /bjuːtɪˈɹeɪʃəs/.
What does butyraceous mean?
Of, pertaining to or containing butter; buttery
Where does butyraceous come from?
From butyro- + -aceous.

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