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polypody

/ˈpɒlɪpəʊdi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
poly-pody
IPA
/ˈpɒlɪpəʊdi/
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of many ferns of the genus Polypodium, especially common polypody.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman polypodie, from Late Latin polypodium, q.v.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈpɒlɪpəʊdi/

Inflected Forms

polypodies (plural)

Phrases

coast polypody common polypody dwarf polypody golden polypody gray polypody grey polypody habit polypody intermediate polypody

Questions

How do you pronounce polypody?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɒlɪpəʊdi/.
What does polypody mean?
Any of many ferns of the genus Polypodium, especially common polypody.
Where does polypody come from?
From Anglo-Norman polypodie, from Late Latin polypodium, q.v.

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