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spadiceous

/spəˈdɪʃiəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
spadiceous
IPA
/spəˈdɪʃiəs/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a bright clear brown or chestnut colour.

Archaic

adj

Bearing flowers on a spadix; of similar to a spadix.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin spadix, spadicis (“a date-brown or nut-brown color”). See spadix.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more spadiceous (comparative) most spadiceous (superlative)

Synonyms

spadicose

Questions

How do you pronounce spadiceous?
The recorded pronunciation is /spəˈdɪʃiəs/.
What does spadiceous mean?
Of a bright clear brown or chestnut colour.
Where does spadiceous come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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