Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

piperaceous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
piper-a-ceous
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the order of plants, Piperaceae, of which the pepper is the type.

Etymology

Piperaceae + -ous

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does piperaceous mean?
Of or pertaining to the order of plants, Piperaceae, of which the pepper is the type.
Where does piperaceous come from?
Piperaceae + -ous

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