Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mesclun

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English

Syllables: mesclun
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mixture of small, young leaves as a salad

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From French mesclun, from Occitan.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: mesclun, -

Usage

Inflected Forms

mescluns (plural)

Questions

What does mesclun mean?: A mixture of small, young leaves as a salad
Where does mesclun come from?: It is traced to French.

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