Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

statice

/ˈstætɪsi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.31 in modern English

Syllables: stat-ice
IPA: /ˈstætɪsi/

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Plants of the genus Limonium having spikes of white or mauve flowers.

Etymology

From Latin staticē, from Ancient Greek στατικός (statikós, “standing still”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: staticē, στατικός

Inflected Forms

statices (plural)

Synonyms

sea lavender marsh rosemary

Questions

How do you pronounce statice?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstætɪsi/.
What does statice mean?: Plants of the genus Limonium having spikes of white or mauve flowers.
Where does statice come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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