Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

citrusy

/ˈsɪtɹəsi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.01 in modern English

Syllables: cit-rusy
IPA: /ˈsɪtɹəsi/

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling a citrus fruit in taste or aroma.

Etymology

Etymology tree English citrus Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English citrusy From citrus + -y.

Inflected Forms

more citrusy (comparative) most citrusy (superlative) citrussy (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce citrusy?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɪtɹəsi/.
What does citrusy mean?: Resembling a citrus fruit in taste or aroma.
Where does citrusy come from?: Etymology tree English citrus Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English citrusy From citrus + -y.

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