Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frumentaceous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fru-men-ta-ceous
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or pertaining to grain, especially wheat.

Etymology

From Late Latin frumentaceus, from Latin frumentum (“grain”), from the root of frux (“fruit”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: frumentaceus, frumentum

Rhymes With

gracious spacious cretaceous tenacious audacious gaseous herbaceous voracious flirtatious vivacious ostentatious fallacious

Questions

What does frumentaceous mean?: Resembling or pertaining to grain, especially wheat.
Where does frumentaceous come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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