Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cancer root

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.29 in modern English

Syllables: can-cer -root
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various low plants, mostly parasitic on roots, including:

noun

Any of various low plants, mostly parasitic on roots, including:

noun

Any of various low plants, mostly parasitic on roots, including:

Inflected Forms

cancer roots (plural)

Phrases

alpine cancer-root Mexican cancer-root American cancer-root one-flower cancer-root

Questions

What does cancer root mean?: Any of various low plants, mostly parasitic on roots, including:

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