Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

podocarp

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: podocarp
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus Podocarpus, from the southern hemisphere.

noun

Any plant of the Podocarpaceae.

Etymology

From podo- + Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”) (= -carp). Piecewise doublet of podocarpus.

Inflected Forms

podocarps (plural)

Questions

What does podocarp mean?: Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus Podocarpus, from the southern hemisphere.
Where does podocarp come from?: From podo- + Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”) (= -carp). Piecewise doublet of podocarpus.

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