Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moreton bay chestnut

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.64 in modern English

Syllables: more-ton bay ch-est-nut
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

4

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Castanospermum australe, a large Australian tree with showy flowers and poisonous seeds, prized for its dense, attractive wood.

Inflected Forms

Moreton Bay chestnuts (plural)

Synonyms

bean tree black bean australian chestnut

Questions

What does moreton bay chestnut mean?: Castanospermum australe, a large Australian tree with showy flowers and poisonous seeds, prized for its dense, attractive wood.

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