Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cornus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.87 in modern English

Syllables
cor-nus
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the genus Cornus of dogwoods.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cornus.

Inflected Forms

cornuses (plural)

Questions

What does cornus mean?
Any of the genus Cornus of dogwoods.
Where does cornus come from?
Borrowed from Latin cornus.

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