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endocarp

/ˈendōˌkärp/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.28 in modern English

Syllables
en-do-carp
IPA
/ˈendōˌkärp/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The woody inner layer of the pericarp of some fruits that contains the seed: the tissue (uncountable) or the structure that it composes (countable).

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From endo- + -carp.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈendōˌkärp/

Usage

Inflected Forms

endocarps (plural)

Derived Forms

endocarpal endocarpous

Synonyms

stone pit

Questions

How do you pronounce endocarp?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈendōˌkärp/.
What does endocarp mean?
The woody inner layer of the pericarp of some fruits that contains the seed: the tissue (uncountable) or the structure that it composes (countable).
Where does endocarp come from?
From endo- + -carp.

How to pronounce endocarp

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