Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chaulmoogra

/tʃɔːlˈmuːɡɹə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chaul-moogra
IPA: /tʃɔːlˈmuːɡɹə/

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tree found in Southeast Asia, Hydnocarpus wightianus, which yields an oil that was formerly used as a treatment for leprosy.

Etymology

From Bengali চালমুগরা (calmugra).

Word Breakdown

Root: চালমুগরা

Inflected Forms

chaulmoogras (plural) chaulmugra (alternative)

Derived Forms

chaulmoograte chaulmoogric

Phrases

chaulmoogra oil chaulmoogric acid

Synonyms

chaulmoogra tree chaulmugra hydnocarpus kurzii taraktagenos kurzii taraktogenos kurzii

Questions

How do you pronounce chaulmoogra?: The recorded pronunciation is /tʃɔːlˈmuːɡɹə/.
What does chaulmoogra mean?: A tree found in Southeast Asia, Hydnocarpus wightianus, which yields an oil that was formerly used as a treatment for leprosy.
Where does chaulmoogra come from?: From Bengali চালমুগরা (calmugra).

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