Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

auricomous

/ˌɔːˈɹɪk.ə.məs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
au-ri-co-mous
IPA
/ˌɔːˈɹɪk.ə.məs/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin auricomus (“golden-haired”), from aurum (“gold”) + coma (“hair of the head”). Compare English floricomous.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˌɔːˈɹɪk.ə.məs/

Inflected Forms

more auricomous (comparative) most auricomous (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce auricomous?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɔːˈɹɪk.ə.məs/.
What does auricomous mean?
Having golden hair; yellow-haired.
Where does auricomous come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce auricomous

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