Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acanaceous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: acana-ceous
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Bearing prickles or thistles; prickly.

Example Sentences

"But in addition, Johnathan, as the mocked parent, intended to see that the bed was as hard, knotty and acanaceous as the father knew how to make it."

Questions

What does acanaceous mean?: Bearing prickles or thistles; prickly.

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