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goat's-beard

/ˈɡəʊtsbɪəd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.61 in modern English

Syllables
goat's-beard
IPA
/ˈɡəʊtsbɪəd/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A woodland plant of the family Rosaceae, Aruncus dioicus.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A yellow-flowered Eurasian plant, of the genus Tragopogon.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From goat + beard, in translation of Greek τραγοπώγων or Latin barba capri.

Usage

Inflected Forms

goat's-beards (plural)

Phrases

showy goatsbeard

Questions

How do you pronounce goat's-beard?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡəʊtsbɪəd/.
What does goat's-beard mean?
A woodland plant of the family Rosaceae, Aruncus dioicus.
Where does goat's-beard come from?
From goat + beard, in translation of Greek τραγοπώγων or Latin barba capri.

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