Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flammiferous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
flam-mif-er-ous
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Latin flammifer, from flamma (“flame”) + ferre (“to bear”). Compare Italian fiammifero.

Inflected Forms

more flammiferous (comparative) most flammiferous (superlative)

Rhymes With

Questions

What does flammiferous mean?
Producing flame; blazing.
Where does flammiferous come from?
From Latin flammifer, from flamma (“flame”) + ferre (“to bear”). Compare Italian fiammifero.

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