Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kouse

/kaʊs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kouse
IPA: /kaʊs/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plant or herb with edible roots, in the genus Lomatium, used in traditional Native American foods and medicines.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Chinook Jargon.

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

cowish (alternative) cous (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce kouse?: The recorded pronunciation is /kaʊs/.
What does kouse mean?: A plant or herb with edible roots, in the genus Lomatium, used in traditional Native American foods and medicines.
Where does kouse come from?: From Chinook Jargon.

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