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lantana

/læntˈænə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.09 in modern English

Syllables
lan-tana
IPA
/læntˈænə/
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the genus Lantana of perennial verbenas with aromatic flower clusters.

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Etymology

From translingual Lantana (genus name), from (northern dialect) Italian lantana (“the wayfaring-tree, Viburnum lantana”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

lantanas (plural)

Rhymes With

anna indiana louisiana montana hannah diana banana ghana lana savannah hanna nana

Questions

How do you pronounce lantana?
The recorded pronunciation is /læntˈænə/.
What does lantana mean?
Any member of the genus Lantana of perennial verbenas with aromatic flower clusters.
Where does lantana come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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