Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

myristica

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English

Syllables
myris-ti-ca
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the genus Myristica of nutmegs.

Etymology

From the genus name.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does myristica mean?
Any member of the genus Myristica of nutmegs.
Where does myristica come from?
From the genus name.

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