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lentiscus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lentis-cus
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The mastic-tree (Pistacia lentiscus).

Etymology

From Latin lentiscus. Doublet of lentisk.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Synonyms

lentisk

Questions

What does lentiscus mean?
The mastic-tree (Pistacia lentiscus).
Where does lentiscus come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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