Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boric

/bˈɔɹɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.31 in modern English

Syllables: boric
IPA: /bˈɔɹɪk/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or containing the element boron.

Derived Forms

fluoroboric metaboric orthoboric perboric phenylboric pyroboric

Phrases

boric acid orthoboric acid boric oxide fluoboric acid hydrofluoboric acid tetraboric acid tungstoboric acid

Synonyms

boracic

Homonyms

borek

Rhymes With

historic prehistoric caloric euphoric meteoric warrick doric couric dysphoric orrick borek perchloric

Questions

How do you pronounce boric?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɔɹɪk/.
What does boric mean?: Of, pertaining to, or containing the element boron.

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