Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

caricous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cari-cous
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Shaped like a fig.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Latin carica (“a kind of dry fig”) + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more caricous (comparative) most caricous (superlative)

Questions

What does caricous mean?
Shaped like a fig.
Where does caricous come from?
Latin carica (“a kind of dry fig”) + -ous.

How to pronounce caricous

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