Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

proso millet

/ˈpɹoʊsoʊ ˈmɪlɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables: proso mil-let
IPA: /ˈpɹoʊsoʊ ˈmɪlɪt/

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Panicum miliaceum, a grass species used as a crop.

Uncountable

Etymology

From any Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *proso.

Word Breakdown

Root: -, *proso

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

proso millets (plural)

Phrases

Panicum miliaceum

Frequently Paired Words

Panicum miliaceum

Synonyms

broomcorn millet common millet hog millet proso white millet panicled millet

Questions

How do you pronounce proso millet?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɹoʊsoʊ ˈmɪlɪt/.
What does proso millet mean?: Panicum miliaceum, a grass species used as a crop.
Where does proso millet come from?: From any Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *proso.

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