Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maizena

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: maizena
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Cornflour, cornstarch.

Dated; Uncountable

Etymology

From Spanish in many contexts. In German contexts, from Maizena.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Usage

Questions

What does maizena mean?: Cornflour, cornstarch.
Where does maizena come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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