Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

musaceous

/mjuːˈseɪʃəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
musa-ceous
IPA
/mjuːˈseɪʃəs/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to a banana or plantain.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the family name Musaceae + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more musaceous (comparative) most musaceous (superlative)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce musaceous?
The recorded pronunciation is /mjuːˈseɪʃəs/.
What does musaceous mean?
Pertaining to a banana or plantain.
Where does musaceous come from?
From the family name Musaceae + -ous.

How to pronounce musaceous

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