Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

theobroma

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

Syllables
theo-bro-ma
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the genus Theobroma of small trees found in Central and South America.

Etymology

From the genus name Theobroma. Compare French théobrome.

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Questions

What does theobroma mean?
Any of the genus Theobroma of small trees found in Central and South America.
Where does theobroma come from?
From the genus name Theobroma. Compare French théobrome.

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