Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

potherb

/ˈpɑt.hɜɹb/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: potherb
IPA: /ˈpɑt.hɜɹb/

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any plant whose leaves, stems or flowers may be used as a culinary herb.

Example Sentences

"It is laid out in sections covering aromatics, potherbs, oils, resins, pitch, [...] vinegar and wine."

Etymology

From pot + herb.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈpɑt.hɜɹb/
British English: /ˈpɒt.hɜːb/

Inflected Forms

potherbs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

oleraceous

Questions

How do you pronounce potherb?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɑt.hɜɹb/.
What does potherb mean?: Any plant whose leaves, stems or flowers may be used as a culinary herb.
Where does potherb come from?: From pot + herb.

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