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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

raphane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
raphane
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

radish (especially the root of the plant)

Obsolete

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin raphanus, from Ancient Greek ῥάφανος (rháphanos).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ῥάφανος

Usage

Inflected Forms

raphanes (plural)

Derived Forms

raphanoid

Questions

What does raphane mean?
radish (especially the root of the plant)
Where does raphane come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce raphane

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