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sorbus

/sˈɔɹbəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
sor-bus
IPA
/sˈɔɹbəs/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any plant of the genus Sorbus.

Etymology

From the genus name.

Inflected Forms

sorbuses (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce sorbus?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈɔɹbəs/.
What does sorbus mean?
Any plant of the genus Sorbus.
Where does sorbus come from?
From the genus name.

How to pronounce sorbus

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