Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lotus seed

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English

Syllables: lo-tus seed
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a fruit (nut) or seed (kernel) of a plant in the genus Nelumbo, particularly the species Nelumbo nucifera, as used in East Asian cuisine, traditional Chinese medicine and Chinese desserts.

Inflected Forms

lotus seeds (plural)

Synonyms

lotus nut

Questions

What does lotus seed mean?: a fruit (nut) or seed (kernel) of a plant in the genus Nelumbo, particularly the species Nelumbo nucifera, as used in East Asian cuisine, traditional Chinese medicine and Chinese desserts.

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