Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boracic

/bɔˈɹæsɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.24 in modern English

Syllables
bo-racic
IPA
/bɔˈɹæsɪk/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to, or impregnated with borax.

adj

Synonym of boric.

Dated

adj

penniless

Slang

Etymology

From Medieval Latin borax (genitive boracis), itself via Arabic بَوْرَق (bawraq), from Persian بوره (bura).

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Inflected Forms

more boracic (comparative) most boracic (superlative) brassic (alternative) brassick (alternative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce boracic?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɔˈɹæsɪk/.
What does boracic mean?
Relating to, or impregnated with borax.
Where does boracic come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce boracic

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