Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dragonhead

/dɹˈæɡənhˌɛd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.09 in modern English

Syllables: drag-onhead
IPA: /dɹˈæɡənhˌɛd/

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any plant of the genus Dracocephalum.

noun

Dracocephalum moldavica, type species of the genus.

Etymology

From dragon + head, a calque of translingual Dracocephalum.

Inflected Forms

dragonheads (plural)

Synonyms

dracocephalum dragon's head dragonhead mint American dragonhead dracocephalum parviflorum

Questions

How do you pronounce dragonhead?: The recorded pronunciation is /dɹˈæɡənhˌɛd/.
What does dragonhead mean?: Any plant of the genus Dracocephalum.
Where does dragonhead come from?: From dragon + head, a calque of translingual Dracocephalum.

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