Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acrodrome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: acro-drome
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That run parallel to the edges of the leaf and meet at the tip

Etymology

acro- + Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, “course”)

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: δρόμος

Derived Forms

subacrodrome

Questions

What does acrodrome mean?: That run parallel to the edges of the leaf and meet at the tip
Where does acrodrome come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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