Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wild rye

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.50 in modern English

Syllables
wild rye
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the grasses of genera Elymus or Leymus.

Uncountable

Usage

Phrases

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Questions

What does wild rye mean?
Any of the grasses of genera Elymus or Leymus.

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