Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unio

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.70 in modern English

Syllables
unio
IPA
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the genus Unio of freshwater mussels

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the genus name, Unio, from Latin ūniō (“large pearl”). Doublet of union.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

unios (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

unioid

Questions

What does unio mean?
Any of the genus Unio of freshwater mussels
Where does unio come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce unio

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