Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

robinia

/ɹoʊbˈiniə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.47 in modern English

Syllables: robinia
IPA: /ɹoʊbˈiniə/

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the genus Robinia.

Example Sentences

"The remarkable feature of the woody planting at Buttes-Chaumont is the ‘profuse use’ of silver-leafed cedars, yellow-leafed robinias and copper-leafed beech trees."

Etymology

From the genus name.

Inflected Forms

robinias (plural)

Rhymes With

armenia schizophrenia slovenia sardinia eugenia xenia vaccinia neurasthenia

Questions

How do you pronounce robinia?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹoʊbˈiniə/.
What does robinia mean?: Any member of the genus Robinia.
Where does robinia come from?: From the genus name.

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